Henry VIII’s Wives: A Brief History

On April 23, 2015 by Tim Newman
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As I grow ever older, I’m increasingly annoyed with how little I know about history in general. At school you have the perfect opportunity to learn about the weirdness of the Royal Family. But, when...

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Julien Douvier’s Rather Swish Animated Photography

On April 16, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Julien Douvier animates photography. It’s a terribly modern type of art I suppose, but it works so darned nicely that I’m inclined to go along with it. The best thing is, Douvier’s animated pics are GIFs,...

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Well, Lorraine Loots Has Got A Steady Hand Hasn’t She?

On April 16, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Lorraine Loots paints really small things in Cape Town, South Africa. Have a look at her skills here: OFFICIAL SITE LORRAINE’S TUMBLR FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM   MORE IMPRESSIVE ART: THE BEST PAINTINGS OF FORESTS...

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Chen Wenling’s Odd And Uncomfortable Art

On April 16, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Chen Wenling is a Chinese artist who lives and works in Beijing. He was born in Quanzhou, Fujian Province in 1969. His weirdly uncomfortable but sort of childish constructions have been displayed in galleries across the...

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Keng Lye’s Resin Creations Could Fool Anyone

On April 4, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Keng Lye uses layers of resin and acrylic paint to create the masterpieces you see before you. They look so real I could puke with surprise. The technique is pretty strange but it...

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Frank Rinehart’s Intimate Portraits Of Native Americans In The 1890’s

On April 2, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Frank Albert Rinehart (1861-1928) was an American photographer of German decent who was most famous for his intimate portraits of Native Americans. His most iconic images were of tribal leaders and members of the delegations...

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Do-Ho Suh: Another Innovative South Korean Artist

On April 1, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Do-Ho Suh (hangul:서도호, born 1962) is a Korean sculptor and installation artist. The modern world of South Korean art seems to scream “gargantuan” at the moment. I’m sure there are plenty of artists...

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Seung Mo Park Makes Portraits From Wire Mesh And They’re A Little Bit Good

On April 1, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Seung Mo Park, a South Korean artist, predominantly works with metal. He’s done some amazing bits and bobs in his time and these portraits made from wire mesh truly are incredible. Seung Mo...

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Vézac: Dordogne’s Incredible Garden

On March 28, 2015 by Tim Newman
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I recently wrote about how mother nature was a fickle old hag who produced terror on the one hand and beauty on the other. Here at Vézac we have an example of humanity...

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Ivan Shishkin’s Forests: Photorealism Before Photorealism

On March 19, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (Ива́н Ива́нович Ши́шкин; 25 January 1832 – 20 March 1898) is another artistic gem who has remained partially hidden from Western eyes due to his birthplace outside of the EU. He...

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