Robert Motherwell was a famous American abstract painter and printmaker associated with the Abstraction Expressionism art movement. He is best known for his bold, gestural works using a limited palette with black being the lead. Famous Robert Motherwell artworks include “Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 110", “The Little Spanish Prison", "The Homely Protestant", "Open No. 122 … [Read more...] about Robert Motherwell Quotes about Art
Famous Aquarians
List of famous artists who are born under Aquarius in the Zodiac. This is the eleventh astrological sign and includes people born from about the 21st of January through to the 20th of February. Constellation: Aquarius.
Zodiac symbol: Water-Bearer
We're listing notable creatives that include artists, painters, musicians, singers, designers, cartoonists, architects, photographers and more.
Aquarius Artists
- Jeff Koons - - Art Quotes (January 21)
Famous American pop kitsch painter and sculptor known for his large shiny works that sell for record prices at auction. - John Olsen - - Art Quotes (January 21)
Famous landscape painter and printmaker known for his pictures of the Australian outback. - Georg Baselitz - - Art Quotes (January 23)
Famous German painter and sculptor known for his expressionist upside down paintings. - Edouard Manet - - Art Quotes (January 23)
Famous French artist who enabled the transition from Realism to Impressionism. - Fred Williams - - Art Quotes (January 23)
Influential Australian artist who painted the landscapes of Australia like no painter before him. - Robert Motherwell - - Art Quotes (January 24)
20th century American abstract expressionist painter and printmaker. - Alice Neel - - Art Quotes (January 28)
Famous American feminist artist and portrait painter. - Jackson Pollock - - Art Quotes (January 28)
Famous American artist known for his mural sized abstract expressionist paintings. - Claus Oldenburg - - Art Quotes (January 28)
Swedish American sculptor and artist known for his soft sculptures and monumental outdoor sculptures. - Barnett Newman - - Art Quotes (January 29)
American abstract expressionist and color field painter known for his minimalist abstract paintings. - Takashi Murakami - - Art Quotes (February 1)
Famous Japanese sculptor, painter, printmaker, NFT artist and commercial artist. - Fernand Leger - - Art Quotes (February 4)
Popular 20th century modernist French painter, sculptor, printmaker and filmmaker. - HR Giger - - Art Quotes (February 5)
Popular Swiss artist and designer known for his biomechanical images and his work on the Alien movie by Ridley Scott. - Russell Drysdale - - Art Quotes (February 7)
Notable Australian painter and draughtsman who painted the Australian outback and the people in it. - Franz Marc - - Art Quotes (February 8)
Popular German painter and printmaker known for his colorful depictions of animals and nature. - Gerhard Richter - - Art Quotes (February 9)
Popular German painter of both abstract artworks and photorealistic paintings. - Max Beckmann - - Art Quotes (February 12)
German expressionist painter and printmaker known for his depictions of the darker side of humanity. - Joan Mitchell - - Art Quotes
Notable American female abstract artist associated with abstract expressionism. - Grant Wood - - Art Quotes (February 13)
Famous American realist or regionalist who created the iconic American Gothic painting. - Shepard Fairey - - Art Quotes (February 15)
Famous American street artist, printmaker, illustrator, activist, and political artist known for his OBEY and HOPE posters.
Aquarius Singers
- Bob Marley - - Music Quotes (February 6)
World famous reggae singer, songwriter and 20th century cultural icon from Jamaica.
Aquarius Writers
- Francis Bacon - - Philosopher Quotes (January 22)
Famous English philosopher, essayist, and statesman known for his thoughts on empiricism. - John Ruskin - - Art Quotes (February 8)
Notable British writer, art critic, philosopher, poet and essayist who promoted the Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood artists.
Aquarius Business People
- Paul Allen - - Collector Quotes (January 21)
American billionaire art collector, philanthropist and cofounder of the software company Microsoft.
More Aquarius Painters
- Norman Rockwell - (February 3) Famous American realist artist and illustrator.
- Paula Modersohn-Becker - (February 8) Female German Expressionist painter.
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Barnett Newman Quotes about Art
Barnett Newman was a famous American abstract painter associated with the Abstraction Expressionism and Color Field art movements. He is best known for his minimal abstract paintings. Famous Barnett Newman artworks include “Onement I", “Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III", "Vir Heroicus Sublimis", "Cathedra", "Black Fire I", "Anna's Light", "The Station of the Cross - … [Read more...] about Barnett Newman Quotes about Art
H. R. Giger Quotes about Art
H. R. Giger was a famous Swiss designer, painter and sculptor. He is best known for his biomechanical figures and for his design work on the Alien films made by Ridley Scott. Famous HR Giger artworks include “Hommage à Böcklin", “Necronom”, "Brain Salad Surgery", "Biomechanoiden", "Alien III, sideview III", "No. 250, Li I", "Bambi Alien", "N.Y. City III, Straight", … [Read more...] about H. R. Giger Quotes about Art
Grant Wood Quotes about Art
Grant Wood was a famous American realist or regionalist artist. He is best known for his depictions of the Midwest of the United States. Famous Grant Wood artworks include “American Gothic", “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere”, "Daughters of Revolution", "Fall Plowing", "Arnold Comes of Age", "Boy Milking Cow", "Young Corn", "The Birthplace of Herbert Hoover", "Stone City, Iowa" … [Read more...] about Grant Wood Quotes about Art
Max Beckmann Quotes about Art
Max Beckmann was a famous German artist associated with the Expressionists and the New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit) art movements. He is best known for his gritty, sometimes shocking depictions of the human condition. Famous Max Beckmann artworks include “The Night (Die Nacht)", “Self-Portrait in Tuxedo”, "Departure", "The Iron Bridge (View of Frankfurt)", "The Artist and … [Read more...] about Max Beckmann Quotes about Art
Gerhard Richter Quotes on Art
Gerhard Richter is a famous German painter. He is best known for both his abstract paintings and his photorealistic paintings. Famous Gerhard Richter paintings include “Three Candles", “Kerze”, "Zwei Liebespaare", "Vierwaldstätter See", "Abstraktes Bild", "Woman Descending the Staircase", "Domplatz, Mailand", "1024 Colours", and "Ema (Nude on a Staircase)". Mini biography: … [Read more...] about Gerhard Richter Quotes on Art
John Olsen Quotes on Art
John Olsen is a famous Australian painter and printmaker. He is best known for his depictions of the Australian landscape and he became the oldest artist to win the Archibald Prize for his self portrait painting in 2005 at the age of 77. Famous John Olsen paintings include “Five Bells", “Golden summer, Clarendon”, "Summer in the You Beaut Country", "Spanish Encounter", "Salute … [Read more...] about John Olsen Quotes on Art
Bob Marley Quotes on Life
Bob Marley was a famous Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for bringing reggae music to the world with his charismatic performances and spiritual songwriting. He became a popular culture icon and is still just as famous today (among white and black people). Popular Bob Marley albums include “The Wailing Wailers", “The Best of the Wailers”, "Catch a Fire", "Natty Dread", … [Read more...] about Bob Marley Quotes on Life
Fred Williams Quotes about Art
Fred Williams was a famous Australian painter and printmaker. He is best known for his Australian landscapes which showed the country in a way that had never been seen before. Famous Fred Williams paintings include “You Yangs Landscape", “Waterfall Polyptych”, "Trees on Hillside II", "Evening Sky, Upwey", "Lysterfield", "Guthega Landscape", "Landscape with a Goose", "Boab … [Read more...] about Fred Williams Quotes about Art
Francis Bacon Quotes (Philosopher)
Francis Bacon was a famous English philosopher, essayist, and statesman, also referred to as The 1st Viscount St Alban or Lord Verulam. See Francis Bacon the Artist here. He is best known for his contribution to the philosophy of empiricism and acquiring knowledge through observation and experience. Famous Francis Bacon publications include “Essays, or Counsels Civil and … [Read more...] about Francis Bacon Quotes (Philosopher)