Fashion is DEFINITELY Art: LOEWE Fall Winter 2024

Creative Director: Jonathan Anderson

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Pavel Acevedo

Art Appreciation

Pavel Acevedo, originally from Oaxaca, Mexico, initiated his art studies at the Rufino Tamayo Plastic Arts Workshop in Oaxaca City. He later pursued a Bachelor's Degree in visual arts at the Fine Arts School of Oaxaca, studying under notable artists like Shinzaburo Takeda and Raul Herrera. Acevedo further expanded his education through workshops with artists such as Isis Rodriguez and Marietta Bernstorff. As an assistant in print studios for artists Demian Flores and Alejandro Santiago, he gained valuable experience. 

In 2010, Acevedo moved to Riverside, California, engaging in printmaking projects with a focus on social justice and educational awareness in communities of color. Much of Acevedo's art explores migration, immigration, borders, and the dualities faced by immigrants in a new nation. 

Dystopia, 2019

Turtle Land, 2021

Fire Procession, 2021

Sources:

https://www.oaxacaprintmaker.com

https://www.instagram.com/pavel_acevedo/

https://www.speedballart.com/pro-artist-network/pavel-acevedo/

https://www.warnockfinearts.com/pavel-acevedo-prints-and-biography

https://pavelacevedo.wordpress.com

https://www.selfhelpgraphics.com/prints-2010-2020/pavel-acevedo-utopia-and-dystopia-2019

https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-shell-in-the-clouds-by-pavel-acevedo-self-help-graphics-art/dQUh0tQCutrNhg?hl=en

https://riversideartmuseum.org/exhibits/2012-members-exhibition-award-winners-feature-pavel-acevedo/

RANDOM WEDNESDAY: "Of Course, I'm A MYLF"

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Frans van Mieris the Elder

Art Appreciation

Frans van Mieris the Elder, born on April 16, 1635, in Leiden, Dutch Republic, distinguished himself as a renowned painter of the Dutch Golden Age, celebrated for his remarkable ability to depict textures and fabrics with precision and skill. His passion for drawing emerged early in his life, leading him to study under prominent artists such as Abraham Toorenvliet, Gerard Dou, and Abraham van den Tempel. Under their tutelage, Frans honed his craft and eventually mastered the "fijnschilder" style, characterized by its meticulous brushwork and exacting execution.

Through his art, Frans van Mieris captured the opulence and prosperity of the Dutch Golden Age, offering glimpses into the lavish interiors and affluent lifestyles of the era's elite. His paintings serve as vivid reflections of the wealth and sophistication of the period, resonating with viewers through their technical brilliance and emotive depth. Today, Frans' works endure as timeless masterpieces, revered for their ability to evoke both admiration and introspection, ensuring his enduring legacy in the annals of art history.

Self-portrait (1667)

Woman Playing the Theorbo (1663)

A Man and a Woman (1678)

Sources:

Wikipedia

https://www.pubhist.com/w40626

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frans-van-Mieris-the-Elder

Body Art: Filippo Ioco - Bodypainting Shooting in Croatia

Artist: Filippo Ioco

Model: Anna Barendregt

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Dance: Kiesza - Hideaway

Choreographer: Ljuba Castot

Directed by: Kiesza, Lkuba Castot, and Rami Samir Afuni

Dancers: Leandro Alegria Silva, Janete Aide Silva, Valerie MsVee Ho, Marie Gumdrop Paldrup, Martina Android Heimann, Ebone Simone Johnson, LaShonna Holloway, Pierce Buttons Cady Penny

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Fashion is DEFINITELY Art: CURVE NY VIP Lingerie Fashion Show 2024

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