Carmen D. Donato Art -100-02/3476 Professor Humberto Castro-Cruz October 15, 2012 carmen1 Frida Kahlo In July 6, 1907, an amazing artist was born. Frida Kahlo de Rivera was a Mexican painter, born in Coyoacán, who is best known for herself portraits. Kahlo's life began and ended in Mexico City on July 13, 1954; in her home known as the Blue House. Frida was one of four daughters born to a Spanish Mexican Indian decent mother Matilde Calderon, a catholic and a Hungarian Jewish father Guillermo Kahlo, who was a painter and also the one Frida had more affection towards. Since a young age, Frida suffered from a list of lifelong health problems.
Kahlo was born on the 6thJuly 1907 and even though she was crippled, she was and is still one of the most significant artists of the twentieth century. Basquiat, born on 22nd December in 1960, was also considered one of the well-known artists of his generation as well as being of Hispanic-African-American background. These two artists were born far apart from each other, which gave them an opportunity to have different life styles, society values and life experiences. Both artists were influenced in different ways. Frida Kahlo and Jean-Michel Basquiat were raised in a similar society with alcohol and tragedy influencing their actions and artworks.
When Dorothea was 7 years old she was seriously affected by polio that led to have a permanent limp, and having a lonely childhood. Her dad left her and her mother and he vanished from their lives and she never saw him again. Her real name was not Dorothea Lange but it was really Dorothea Nutzhorn she change it because she wanted a new beginning. She marry two times the first was Maynard Dixon but she divorced him then she married Paul Schuster Taylor. What you may not know about Lange is that she the one that took the most famous photographs about the Great Depression.
(Her father had been injured in another shelling, and her mother stayed in Bosnia to care for him and Kazazic’s ten-year-old brother.) A few months in, Kazazic received her first artificial leg. Because there was so little bone left, the prosthesis was hard to fit, and with her right leg also damaged, walking was intensely painful. Nonetheless, she managed to graduate from a local high school. At 18, she left the hospital and moved into an apartment with a fellow refugee.
Born to a working class community in Manchester on July 23, 1942 (Branagan, 2015). Her father, was a laborer who had served in World War II, he beat her on a regular basis, but also taught her how to defend herself. In 1946 her sister was born and she was sent to live with her grandmother (Branagan, 2015). By all intense and purposes Myra was a normal girl, she practiced judo, dyed her hair blond and converted to Catholicism (Agency Staff, 2012). At the age of eighteen in 1961, she started work at a chemical company in Gorton, Manchester and she met Ian Brady.
Be sure to either include the image itself or a link to it in your text. The Weeping Woman - 1937 Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 and died on April 8, 1973 at the age of 91. Picasso was a very well-known painter who lived in France. He was a leader of the Cubist movement and was a very influential artist during the 20th Century. Picasso developed Cubism along with another artist, George Braque.
Not only is she an inspiring female because of her accomplishments, but she overcame these accomplishments as physical therapy reccomended by her docor. This person who was born in New Jersey, worked hard in her profession and became a well known and respected figure skating goes by the name of Elaine Zayak. To start off, Elaine Zayak is one of the top figure skaters in the United States. She was born on April 4, 1965 in Paramus, New Jersey. At age two, she lost three toes on her left foot as a result of a lawnmower accident("Elaine Zayak").
Telling my parents was also a problem, much like Anna who took five years before admitting to her mother that she needed professional help. It gets really bad to a point that you can’t eat anymore, sleep is nearly impossible and crying becomes
Abstract expressionism was first used as a term in art in 1919, when an Berlin artist Wassily Kandinsky works was described as abstract, but the real movement of abstract expressionism art didn’t really take off until after World War II, (1950’s), putting New York City, in the center of the art world. Abstract Expressionism began as a combination of emotional intensity and self-expression, and action painting. In 1943, Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) painted “Garden of Sochi. Which is the third in a series of paintings of his childhood memories. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) used action as a form of abstract expressionism, in which paint is spontaneously splashed, smeared or dribbled on canvas.
The abuse ended when she was fourteen years old; Oprah credits her father for saving her from the abuse. Oprah had a son when she was 14 years old who died as an infant.Because of her teen pregnancy, she often had suicidal thoughts. As a teen, she learned 20 new vocabulary words a week and she was crowned Miss Black Tennessee in 1972. In highschool, Oprah was elected President of Student Council and she was also selected “most popular” in high school as a senior. She graduated from Nicolet High School