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Andre de Dienes

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Andre de Dienes

Why Andre de Dienes is more than the man who photographed Marilyn Monroe

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Marcelle van Hanselaar

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Marcelle van Hanselaar

In a contemporary art world often dominated by slick digital mediums, hyper-polished aesthetics, and conceptual irony, the work of Dutch artist Marcelle Hanselaar hits like a gut punch. Born in Rotterdam and long based in London, Hanselaar is one of the most vital, unflinching figurative artists and printmakers of our time. She belongs to a lineage of artistic truth-tellers who refuse to sanitize the human condition. To look at a Hanselaar painting or etching is to step into a psychological theater where power, vulnerability, sex, and violence collide. Here is why Marcelle Hanselaar remains such an essential, enduring voice in...

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Ellsworth Kelly

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Ellsworth Kelly

One of the true masters of Modern art

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Vittorio Roerade

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Vittorio Roerade

An excellent dutch artist worth knowing

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Tate Modern

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Tate Modern

A short history on Tate Modern

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