Marc Chagall (1887–1985), born Moishe Shagal, was born near Vitebsk, now Belarus, into a Jewish family. Before World War I, he studied and worked in St. Petersburg, Paris, and Berlin, developing a style inspired by Jewish and Eastern European folklore.🖋️
Most people know Dutch artist Piet Mondrian for his block colours and geometric abstraction, but here also are two of his earlier, naturalistic works created before 1910 ~ Apples, Ginger Pot and Plate ■ Still Life with Oranges
She explores memory, identity, and African American history through vibrant colors and the patchwork technique.
Educated at Howard University and Montclair State University.
‘The mobiles started when I went to see Mondrian in Paris, 1930. I was impressed by several colored rectangles he had on the wall.’
Alexander Calder in an interview by Katherine Kuh 1962
Hommage à Mondrian, 1965
The first collaboration between Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dalí wasn't a dress—it was a powder compact.
Telephone-dial powder compact, c. 1935.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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