Helen Frankenthaler in 1956. Photograph: Gordon Parks/Getty Images Frankenthaler said in an interview that she does not paint things but climates, feelings.  That her concept is dangerously always inspiration, leading [...]

Hesse with Not Yet 1966 When I began my double major in Sculpture in 2004; it seemed like half of us were trying to be the next [...]

Portrait of the Bourgeoisie 1939 A powerful muralist of both moral/political conviction and bold experimental skill and style, David Alfaro Siqueiros is one of the important figures of [...]

America Today mural panel 1930 One of Jackson Pollock's influential teachers, Benton was a figure in the Regionalism movement.  His painting subjects focused on workers and rural [...]

Male and Female 1942 Above is not necessarily my favorite Jackson Pollock, but the one I fell in love with first.  A student of realism when I [...]