Visual Arts

Grinling Gibbons - Master Wood Carver Grinling Gibbons - Master Wood Carver- An account of Gibbons' life and some examples of his work. Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721) Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721)- The sculptors carvings at St. Pauls Cathedral. Wikipedia: Lorenzo Ghiberti Wikipedia: Lorenzo Ghiberti- Article with some images of gilt bronze sculpture. Lorenzo di Cione Ghiberti Lorenzo di Cione Ghiberti- Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia. Ghiberti Lorenzo Ghiberti Lorenzo- Images of the sculptors work with text in Italian and English. Ghiberti Ghiberti- Account of the making of the Florence baptistry doors. Wikipedia: Nikolaus Gerhaert Wikipedia: Nikolaus Gerhaert- Brief account of the northern European sculptor. Henri Gaudier-Brzeska Henri Gaudier-Brzeska- Works by the artist in the Tate Collection. Street-fighting man Street-fighting man- Feature article in The Guardian, February 28 2004, by Paul O'Keeffe. Wikipedia: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska Wikipedia: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska- Overview of the artists short life with some further reading. Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915) Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915)- Works by the artist in the National Portrait Gallery, London. Naum Gabo Naum Gabo- Sculpture and drawings by the artist in the Tate Collection. Wikipedia: Naum Gabo Wikipedia: Naum Gabo- Article covering the artists life, Constructivism, his influence in Britain and his theory of art. Naum Gabo & Noton Pevsner Naum Gabo & Noton Pevsner- The Realistic Manifesto, 1920 read by Naum Gabo. (MP3) Naum Gabo Naum Gabo- Art Forum article by Donald Kuspit February 2000. (Free registration required) Sir Jacob Epstein Sir Jacob Epstein- Images of works in the Tate Collection. Jacob Epstein: Sculptor in Revolt Jacob Epstein: Sculptor in Revolt- Illustrated essay by Grace Brockington. Wikipedia: Jacob Epstein Wikipedia: Jacob Epstein- The life, works and selected major pieces by the artist. From Chillida, Pillars Of Energy and Gravity From Chillida, Pillars Of Energy and Gravity- Review by Michael Brenson, New York Times, 1989. An Interview with Eduardo Chillida An Interview with Eduardo Chillida- Interview by Sandra Wagner for Sculpture Magazine. Wikipedia: Eduardo Chillida Wikipedia: Eduardo Chillida- A brief appraisal of the artist with some images of public works. Eduardo Chillida Eduardo Chillida- Exhibition article by Bill Lasarow. Wikipedia: Benvenuto Cellini Wikipedia: Benvenuto Cellini- Life and works of the Renaissance artist with references and suggested reading. Benvenuto Cellini Benvenuto Cellini- Biographical sketch of the celebrated sculptor, goldsmith, author, soldier and hooligan of the Italian Renaissance. Wikipedia: Anthony Caro Wikipedia: Anthony Caro- Overview of the artist and some web links. Sir Anthony Caro - Sculptor Sir Anthony Caro - Sculptor- A dedicated resource for the life and work of the eminent British sculptor. Galleries, biographical detail and a list of public collections. Hanging in There Hanging in There- Article by Jonathan Jones from Guardian Unlimited, discussing the classical male nude with reference to Canova's sculpture. Wikipedia: Antonio Canova Wikipedia: Antonio Canova- The artist's life and works, images of key pieces and external links. The Three Graces The Three Graces- Image of the artists celebrated piece in the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. The Canova Museum at Possagno The Canova Museum at Possagno- The museum, situated in the artists birthplace since 1836, houses a collection of his works. Site provides biographical and historical data, images … National Gallery of Art - Installation National Gallery of Art - Installation- One of Calder's mobiles at The National Gallery of Art. Wikipedia: Alexander Calder Wikipedia: Alexander Calder- Biography of the artist, selected works, monumental works and links. Calder Foundation Calder Foundation- Foundation devoted to collecting, cataloguing and archiving the works and heritage of the American sculptor. Wikipedia: Constantin Brancusi Wikipedia: Constantin Brancusi- Overview of the life of Romanian sculptor with a quotation and images of selected works. Giovanni Da Bologna Giovanni Da Bologna- Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia. Giovanni Bologna - Wikimedia Commons Giovanni Bologna - Wikimedia Commons- A portrait of the artist by Hendrick Goltzius and six examples of sculptural works. Giovanni Bologna Giovanni Bologna- Brief biography with links to images of sculpture. Artcyclopedia: Alexander Archipenko Artcyclopedia: Alexander Archipenko- Links to media and other resources relevant to this artist. Wikipedia: Alexander Archipenko Wikipedia: Alexander Archipenko- Biography, links and a brief chronology. Archipenko, Alexander (1887-1964) Archipenko, Alexander (1887-1964)- 'The Alexander Archipenko Foundation' documents the life and work of the late cubist sculptor and provides news and information about the founda… About-Face About-Face- Questions and satirizes negative and demeaning images of women in society. Robbie Conal's Art Attack Robbie Conal's Art Attack- Political posters, guerilla postering guide and QuickTime movies. Beautiful Angle Beautiful Angle- Features letter-pressed and wheat-pasted posters with the work Tacoma area writers and designers. Peculiarities of Cyberspace: Flash Mobs Peculiarities of Cyberspace: Flash Mobs- Analysis of the conditions, forms and consequences of flash mobs and the future of smart mobs by Dr. Albert Benschop of the University of … BBC NEWS: Smart mob storms London BBC NEWS: Smart mob storms London- London has its first taste of the flash mob phenomenon, with a spontaneous crowd turning up at a sofa store. Yahoo! Groups: Flashmobs Yahoo! Groups: Flashmobs- Flash mob discussion group. Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution- A website and weblog about topics and issues discussed in Howard Rheingold's book Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution. Mob(b)log Mob(b)log- Mob news and links. All Music Guide: Blue Man Group All Music Guide: Blue Man Group- Profile, and discography with reviews. Eternally Blue Expressions Eternally Blue Expressions- Fan site with frequently asked questions, computer graphics, poetry, and prose.