Jackson Pollock was one of the leading abstract expressionist artists of the twentieth century. He is best known for his large scale abstract drip paintings that were created on the ground, horizontally, using his own drip technique. He produced paintings and works on paper. Famous Jackson Pollock paintings include “Troubled Queen”, “Male and Female”, “Alchemy”, "Blue Poles", … [Read more...] about Jackson Pollock Quotes on Art
Country
Here you'll find artists and art related topics by country and region of the world. Click on a link below to find more arts by the countries listed.
Art by Country
- American Arts with Female Artists like Georgia O'Keeffe and Lee Krasner.
- Australian Arts with Painters like Brett Whiteley and Fred Williams.
- Dutch Arts
- French Arts
- German Arts
- Irish Arts
- Italian Arts with Painters like Giorgio Morandi and Amedeo Modigliani.
- Jamaican Arts with Singers like Bob Marley and Peter Tosh.
- Japanese Arts with Artists like Takashi Murakami and Yoshitomo Nara.
- Mexican Arts with Painters like Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
- Norwegian Arts with Painters like Odd Nerdrum.
- Pakistani Arts
- South African Arts with Singers like Lucky Dube.
- Spanish Arts with Painters like Pablo Picasso and Francisco Goya.
- Swedish Arts with Sculptors like Claes Oldenburg.
- Swiss Arts with Artists like Arnold Böcklin and Alberto Giacometti.
- UK Arts
Famous Artists
An alphabetical listing of all the famous artists posted on the ArtQuotes.net website. I've been adding at least a few artists every week since creating the new website so it's a growing list. I'm mostly focusing on famous painters at the moment but I will start to add more sculptors, illustrators and sculptors soon. To see artists listed by art movement, style, or other … [Read more...] about Famous Artists
Georg Baselitz Quotes on Art
Georg Baselitz is German painter and sculptor known for his expressive paintings and wooden sculpture. He is best known for his upside down paintings. He produces paintings, prints and sculpture. Famous Georg Baselitz artworks include “Rebel”, “Folkdance - Tired”, “Bonjour Monsieur Courbet”, “Oberon (Remix)”, and “Where is the Yellow Milkjug, Mrs Bird?”. Mini biography: Born … [Read more...] about Georg Baselitz Quotes on Art
Jean Dubuffet Quotes about Art
Jean Dubuffet was a famous 20th century painter and sculptor. He’s known for his raw and expressive outsider art and for promoting the Art Brut movement. He was a prolific artist who produced paintings, drawings, collages, sculpture, outdoor monuments and prints. Famous Jean Dubuffet paintings include “Il flûte sur la bosse”, “La belle encornée”, “Les commentaires”, “Le … [Read more...] about Jean Dubuffet Quotes about Art
Bernard Buffet Quotes about Art
Bernard Buffet was a popular 20th century figurative painter and draftsman. He's known for his bold and expressive still lifes, nudes, portraits and cityscapes. He was a prolific artist who produced paintings, drawings and prints. Famous Bernard Buffet paintings include "Tete de Clown", “Le sommeil d'après Courbet”, “Paravent aux nus”, “Nus : couple”, "Les sept péchés capitaux … [Read more...] about Bernard Buffet Quotes about Art
Jean-Michel Basquiat Quotes about Art
Jean-Michel Basquiat was a Neo-expressionist painter who brought the street into the art gallery. He first started being noticed with his SAMO graffiti tags that he and fellow graffiti artist Al Diaz placed around the streets of downtown Manhattan. Basquiat was an art star for a brief moment while he was alive but unfortunately his life ended prematurely. His works have sold … [Read more...] about Jean-Michel Basquiat Quotes about Art
Ken Done Quotes about Art
Ken Done is an influential twentieth century Australian painter and colorist. He is best known for his bold and colorful paintings of Sydney, the Australian outback and coral reefs. Done made his own path in art as he was mostly shunned by the art establishment. He put his colorful prints on t-shirts, bedding, tea towels, bikinis, posters, calendars, and much more. He also … [Read more...] about Ken Done Quotes about Art
Anselm Kiefer Quotes about Art
Anselm Kiefer is German painter and sculptor known for his large scale paintings. Many of his works use a limited palette, various mediums, and three dimensional objects like a propeller, lead ships, or tree branches. He produces paintings, prints, sculpture, and installations. Famous Anselm Kiefer artworks include “Faith, Hope, Love”, “Nigredo”, "Die Orden der Nacht", … [Read more...] about Anselm Kiefer Quotes about Art
Cy Twombly Quotes on Art
Cy Twombly is one of the highest selling artists in recent times and has influenced many contemporary painters. Twombly is known for his large gestural works that are part scribble and part calligraphy. His earlier works were much more incoherent scribbles or very uniform in nature, but his later works were much more refined and ordered yet still very free and expressive. The … [Read more...] about Cy Twombly Quotes on Art
Piet Mondrian Quotes on Art
Piet Mondrian was an influential artist of the twentieth century. His abstract paintings influenced many other painters and designers. He produced paintings, drawings and prints. Famous Piet Mondrian paintings include “Victory Boogie Woogie”, “Composition in Red, Blue, and Yellow”, “Pier and Ocean 5 (Sea and Starry Sky)”, and “Composition in White, Black, and Red”. Mini … [Read more...] about Piet Mondrian Quotes on Art