Carlos Schwabe Part A Carlos Schwabe was famous symbolic artist which he was born on July 21st, in 1866 and died in 1926. When Carlos Schwabe moved to Geneva in Switzerland from Altona he started studying art which he got brief success there which his talent was later unlocked when he moved to Paris while he was still a young man. He developed considerable graphic skills. He soon became active in Symbolist circles winning, favour as an illustrator of mystical religious themes. His highly refined drawings and watercolours accompany texts such as Le Reve by Emile Zola While working as a wall paper designer he became familiar with symbolist artists which then lead him to usually painting mythological and allegorical topics.
Shepard is the most prolific street artists in the world. Fairey grew up with many things that influenced his artworks and creativity, these were things such as; skateboarding, hip hop and punk/rock. These things influenced Fairey to produce his first well known artwork in 1989. He became very well-known and famous for his “Andre the Giant and his Posse” sticker campaign, in this artwork he appropriated images from the comedic supermarket tabloid Weekly World News. Shepard Fairey first believed that he wouldn’t be able to go very far in this career as he was white, and didn’t come from the Bronx, but one of the things that influenced him was the movie “they live”, he was so influenced by this movie because of how much it was against advertising.
Kaffe Fassett Kaffe Fassett was born in San Francisco in 1937. Kaffe is a bestselling author, has hosted his own TV series and was the first textile artist ever to have a separate show at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London in 1988. Kaffe ventured into the world of colourful yarn on a visit to a Scottish wool mill with fashion designer Bill Gibb. Inspired by the colours in the landscape, Kaffe was thrilled to find the same colours in yarns. His first designs where featured in Vogue kitting magazine as a full page spread.
Something that Ansel Adams said about his photography was “In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.” His photographs filled the pages and pages of the country’s finest magazines and they definitely made it into the National Geographic Magazines. When Ansel Adams would take his landscape pictures he often knew where to stand before taking the good shot. Ansel Adams throughout his career wrote many books and made his art be noticed by others all over the
Hence, fortune and opportunity significant assisted Speer’s rise. Speer’s subsequent design of the Nuremberg rally and his trademark Cathedral of Light formed the basis of Speer’s initial international prominence. On 30th of January 1937 Speer was officially commissioned as Inspector General of Buildings for the Renovation of the Federal Capital (GBI). Speer’s power grew, leaping prominent figures such as Goebbel’s as he became answerable only to Hitler for the ‘Germania’ project to refurbish Berlin and 40 “Fuhrer cities”. Speer’s successes constructing the
Although loosely organized and relatively short-lived, Group f/64 brought the new West Coast vision of straight photography to national attention and influence. San Francisco's DeYoung Museum promptly gave f/64 an exhibition and, in that same year, gave Adams his first one-man museum show. Adams was an activist for the cause of wilderness and the environment. Over the years he attended innumerable meetings and wrote thousands of letters in support of his conservation philosophy to newspaper editors, Sierra Club and Wilderness Society colleagues, government bureaucrats, and politicians. However, his great influence came from his photography.
Using the fresco form in universities and other public buildings, Rivera was able to introduce his work into the everyday lives of the people. Rivera concerned himself primarily with the physical process of human development and the effects of technological progress. For him, the frescoes’ size and public accessibility was the perfect canvas on which to tackle the grand themes of the history and future of humanity. A life long Marxist, Rivera saw in this medium an antidote to the elite walls of galleries and museums. Throughout the twenties his fame grew with a number of large murals depicting scenes from Mexican history.
III. Edward Jenner impacted the world because his vaccination for small pox. He contributed to saving many lives by vaccinating 300 people a day and cases of smallpox decreased. A. Jenner was compelled to try these inventions because he had all this theory’s and now has the material to take on his experiment. B.
I find his use of art in science and having a scientific approach to his art to be subtle in its brilliance. Even though I have not yet been able to apply art to my subject studies, I have done something similar by taking my findings of human nature from my study of English Literature and Business Studies, applying it to working with people in my school’s student government, particularly in relation to choice of leadership styles and efficient
In 1925 he created and named the Leica camera (combination of Leitz and camera) and it was an immediate and ultimate success. The small format 35mm camera revolutionised the field of photography and led to the creation of a high percentage of unforgettable images that have expanded and influenced our perception of people and events in the world. During the 1920’s and 30’s photojournalism took off during the war and the Leica camera captured many unforgettable images taken by war photographers during the war. (Masoner, 2012) The 35mm camera impacted greatly on many of the photographers’ composition due to it being a portable device. It was adapted for still photography in the 20th century and has remained popular since.