Today is the 84th birthday of the architect and designer Michael Graves. You know his products, you love his products. That dish scrubber didn’t grow
Tag: Abstract expressionism
Happy 78th Birthday Chuck Close
Today is the 78th birthday of the artist and Northwest native Chuck Close. If you ever have a chance to see his work in person,
Happy 88th Birthday Jasper Johns
Today is the 88th birthday of the the best American Abstract Expressionist artist alive, maybe the best American Abstract Expressionist artist, maybe the best Abstract Expressionist artist.
Happy 114th Birthday Willem de Kooning
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Willem de Kooning. He is one of the major influencers of abstract expressionism. The world is a better
Happy 114th Birthday George Balanchine
Today is the 114th birthday of the dancer and choreographer George Balanchine. He is considered the father of modern ballet, meaning the ballet that we think
Happy 110th Birthday Ethel Merman
Today is the 110th birthday of Ethel Merman. I first learned of her when she was on The Muppet Show, it is strange to say that, but
Happy 94th Birthday Roy Lichtenstein
Today is the 94th birthday of the pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. I am drawn to the purity of his subject matters and saturation of colors.
Happy 92nd Birthday Robert Rauschenberg
Today is the 92nd birthday of artist Robert Rauschenberg. Seeing things differently, interpreting them from other views and giving people the ability to do the same
Happy 114th Birthday Mark Rothko
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Mark Rothko. His works are inspiring in their pure boldness. Photographs remove the texture and movement. The world
Happy 83rd Birthday Michael Graves
Today is the 83rd birthday of the architect and designer Michael Graves. You know his products, you love his products. That dish scrubber didn’t grow
Happy 77th Birthday Chuck Close
Today is the 77th birthday of the artist and Northwest native Chuck Close. If you ever have a chance to see his work in person,
Happy 87th Birthday Jasper Johns
Today is the 87th birthday of the the best American Abstract Expressionist artist alive, maybe the best American Abstract Expressionist artist, maybe the best Abstract Expressionist artist.
