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08.05.1903–17.05.1980
Lippy Lipshitz
Lippy Lipshitz (1903–1980) was a South African sculptor, painter, and printmaker born in Palanga. He is regarded as one of South Africa's leading sculptors alongside Moses Kottler and Anton van Wouw. He died in Kiryat Tivon.
AI interpretation03.06.1835–14.07.1903
Manuel Antonio Caro
Manuel Antonio Caro Olavarría (1835–1903) was a Chilean painter born in Ancud. Recognized as a prominent figure in Chilean art, he contributed significantly to the nation's cultural heritage. He died in Valparaíso.1957–present
Ouattara Watts
Ouattara Watts is an American artist of Ivorian origin, born in 1957 in Abidjan. His multimedia paintings merge African and Western aesthetic traditions, exploring themes of spirituality and modernity.06.10.1948–present
Godfrey Blow
Godfrey Blow, born October 6, 1948, in England, is a contemporary artist based in Western Australia. Founder of the Perfect Stakists group since 2003, his work is inspired by myths and mythical landscapes.24.04.1931–present
Bridget Riley
Bridget Louise Riley CH is a contemporary English artist born on April 24, 1931, in South Norwood, UK. She is a leading figure in optical art, working primarily in abstract styles.
AI interpretation25.01.1713–23.01.1791
Kang Sehwang
Kang Sehwang (1713–1791) was a Korean painter, calligrapher, and art figure of the Joseon era. Born in Jinju, he contributed to the artistic culture of 18th-century Korea and passed away in Seoul.19.12.1919–15.01.2007
Isaac Fanous
Isaac Fanous (1919–2007) was an Egyptian artist and art historian, the founder of the modern Neo-Coptic iconographic style. Born in Aba al-Waqf and passed away in Azbakeya, he was a scholar and theologian who significantly contributed to the development of Coptic art.23.07.1914–22.07.1961
Sérvulo Gutiérrez
Sérvulo Gutiérrez Alarcón (1914–1961) was a Peruvian expressionist painter, sculptor, draftsman, and ceramist. He was also a sportsman and boxer, recognized as a significant cultural figure of mid-20th century Peru.1935–10.07.2024
Alex Janvier
Alex Janvier (1935–2024) was a Canadian Indigenous artist and arts figure. A member of the Indian Group of Seven, he was a pioneer of modern Indigenous art in Canada, influencing and promoting recognition of his people's art nationally.
20.04.1950–present
George Baloghy
George Baloghy, born on April 20, 1950, in Budapest, is a New Zealand artist specializing in oil painting on canvas within the realism genre. He is recognized for his contributions to New Zealand's cultural art scene.
13.12.1923–06.02.2012
Antoni Tàpies
Antoni Tàpies was a Catalan painter, graphic artist, sculptor, illustrator, collagist, draftsman, etcher, and lithographer. Born in Barcelona in 1923 and died there in 2012, he was a prominent figure in the international art scene of the second half of the 20th century.
10.08.1932–25.03.2020
Edman Ayvazyan
Edman Ayvazyan (August 10, 1932, Tehran – March 25, 2020, London) was an Iranian and English artist of Armenian descent. Born in Iran, he worked throughout his life as a visual artist.1949–present
Norman Catherine
Norman Catherine is a South African artist born in 1949 in East London. He works in painting, sculpture, printmaking, and mixed media. Since 1973, he has collaborated with Walter Battiss on the Fook Island concept.
AI interpretation1636–1710
Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao
Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao (1636–1710) was a Quechua painter from Cusco, Peru, associated with the Cuzco School—an 18th-century colonial art movement uniting indigenous artists trained in Spanish religious painting.22.05.1948–present
Tomás Sánchez
Tomás Sánchez is a Cuban artist and engraver born on May 22, 1948, in Aguada de Pasajeros. Known for his landscapes, he works in painting, graphic art, and engraving. His artistic career spans both Cuba and the United States.1954–present
Yilpi Adamson
Yilpi Adamson, born in 1954 in Australia's Northern Territory, is an Indigenous artist known for her work in painting, stone carving, sculpture, weaving, knitting, and batik. She integrates traditional and contemporary techniques in her diverse artistic practice.
25.05.1959–present
Vladimír Franz
Vladimír Franz is a Czech artist, composer, and educator born on May 25, 1959, in Prague. He teaches at the Prague Academy of Arts and is also known for his work as a publicist. In 2013, he was a registered candidate for the presidency of the Czech Republic.?–?
Shaykhi
Shaykhi was a Persian artist and manuscript illuminator active in the last quarter of the 15th century. Associated with the Aq Qoyunlu culture, he is known for his work in manuscript illustration and decoration.06.04.1913–11.03.2004
Gabriel de Jongh
Gabriel Cornelis de Jongh, born in Amsterdam in 1913, was a painter connected to both the Netherlands and South Africa. He worked as a Dutch-South African artist and passed away in 2004.
AI interpretation29.08.1809–16.12.1885
Ramón Torres Méndez
Ramón Torres Méndez (1809-1885) was a Colombian painter, graphic artist, and cultural figure known for his mastery of miniature portraiture. Born and died in Bogotá, he was a prominent exponent of the costumbrismo movement, creating portraits and genre scenes.
08.1946–present
José Rodríguez Fuster
José Rodríguez Fuster is a Cuban artist and sculptor, born in August 1946 in Villa Clara. He specializes in ceramics, painting, drawing, engraving, and graphic design and is also active as a curator and arts promoter.
20.07.1883–04.06.1969
Elizabeth Wallwork
Elizabeth Wallwork (1883–1969) was a New Zealand artist, printmaker, and teacher. She was born on July 20, 1883, in Brotton and worked primarily in New Zealand. She died on June 4, 1969, in Christchurch.
AI interpretation31.01.1860–07.04.1933