THE ART BOG

  • Imagine walking into a store where the shelves are cluttered, the lighting is poor, and the signage is outdated. Your first instinct is likely to turn around and leave. This is the…

  • In the heart of Provence lies a structure as unassuming as it is historic: the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole “lunatic asylum.” It’s not a grand palace or a pivotal battleground, but for one of the…

  • In the grand orchestra of European art, amidst the cacophony of styles and the whirlwind of movements that marked the 19th and early 20th centuries, there existed a composer of the canvas,…

  • Imagine strolling through a mall and spotting a vibrant red sign that reads “Sale”. Instantly, you feel a surge of excitement and a compulsion to check out the deals. This reaction is…

  • Victor Gabriel Gilbert (1847-1933) was a French painter, celebrated for his contributions to genre painting, a style that depicts scenes of everyday life. Born in Paris, Gilbert’s artistic journey is a testament…

  • Peder Severin Krøyer, born on July 23, 1851, in Stavanger, Norway, and passing on November 21, 1909, in Skagen, Denmark, was a pivotal figure in Scandinavian art, particularly known for his role…

  • Scotland’s vibrant cultural tapestry is richly embroidered with art that spans centuries and styles, standing as a proud testament to its diverse artistic heritage. Among the rolling hills and bustling cities, numerous…

  • Lilla Cabot Perry, a prominent American impressionist painter, left an indelible mark on the art world with her vibrant and emotive works. Born on January 13, 1848, in Boston, Massachusetts, Perry’s journey…

  • Edward Weston, born on March 24, 1886, in Highland Park, Illinois, embarked on his artistic journey during a period of profound change. At the tender age of 16, Weston received a Kodak…

  • In the annals of art, where canvases capture the soul’s expression and strokes of genius paint the portrait of an era, the life of William Sergeant Kendall stands as a testament to…

  • Graphic design is a mirror reflecting the rapid changes in technology and shifts in cultural landscapes. As we plunge deeper into the digital age, accelerated by a global pandemic, the role of…

  • Welcome back to the most anticipated event in our calendar, the grand unveiling of this year’s entrants into The Art Bog Hall of Fame! Every year since 2003, we’ve embarked on the…