Niki de Saint-Phalle, from the paintbrush to the rifle
Every week, discover stories, anecdotes and secrets from the greatest artists in the history of art! KAZoART invites you on a tour through the lives of our favorite painters and sculptors. Today, we explore the story of artist Niki de Saint-Phalle, who used a rifle…
Seven anecdotes about Yves Klein
Pre-eminent 20th century artist Yves Klein had a monumental impact on contemporary art. Known for his monochromes and ultramarine blue—the color he became inextricably associated with—he was above all a multidisciplinary artist. KAZoART brings you seven stories about Yves Klein and his original but sadly cut-…
Art in 60 Seconds • Wassily Kandinsky
Art in 60 Seconds invites you to learn about the lives and careers of our favorite artists! It’s impossible to talk about Abstract Art without mentioning Wassily Kandinsky. A leading artist of the 20th century, the Russian painter and lover of color is known as…
Gauguin and Van Gogh, an explosive friendship
Every week, discover stories, anecdotes and secrets about the greatest artists in the history of art! KAZoART invites you on a tour through the exciting lives of our favorite painters and sculptors. Today, we tell the story of the dramatic friendship between painters Paul Gauguin…
Masterpiece in detail: American Gothic by Grant Wood
This week, KAZoART’s editorial team has chosen to explore one of the best-known paintings of the 20th century. Even if you don’t know the name of the painting or its painter, you will almost certainly have seen it somewhere before. American Gothic is a 1930s…
Five key facts about Minimalism
Minimalism, or minimalist art, is an art movement that appeared in the early 1960s in the United States, that has had a huge influence on contemporary design. A reaction to both Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, it advocates simplicity and is found in sculpture and…
Six landscapes that inspired the world’s greatest painters
Cliffs, mountains and ports are just some of the landscapes that have inspired the world of art. From Normandy to Provence, and Paris to Pont-Aven, the charm of France’s landscapes has never failed to arouse emotion in great artists. KAZoART brings you six landscapes that have…
Six colours inherited from renowned artists
This week, KAZoART is all about colour! Artists – painters in particular – are very susceptible to colours, mixing them, arranging them, and using them to create harmony on the canvas. So much though that they sometimes even lend their name to a colour… or…
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