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  2. 100 Great Paintings - Wikipedia

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    100 Great Paintings is a British television series broadcast in 1980 on BBC Two, devised by Edwin Mullins. [1] He chose 20 thematic groups, such as war, the Adoration , the language of colour, the hunt, and bathing, picking five paintings from each. [ 2 ]

  3. Jean-Michel Basquiat - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Michel Basquiat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement. Basquiat first achieved notoriety in the late 1970s as part of the graffiti duo SAMO, alongside Al Diaz, writing enigmatic epigrams all ...

  4. Artist of the Year - Wikipedia

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    Release. 5 November 2013. (2013-11-05) –. present. (present) Artist of the Year is a television competition shown on the Sky Arts channel (formerly known as Artsworld and Sky Arts 1) which aims to find the best portrait and landscape artist every year. [1]

  5. Turner Prize - Wikipedia

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    The prize was named after Turner, because, though he is now considered one of the country's greatest artists, when he was active, his work was controversial. [2] While he is now looked at as a traditionalist, his new approach to landscape painting changed the course of art history, as many of the Turner Prize winners aspire to do.

  6. The Exhibit: Finding the Next Great Artist - Wikipedia

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    Format. Artists are given a topic or theme to respond to in each episode and a time limit to complete and mount their art for review. Each of the six episodes is hosted by Dometi Pongo of MTV News and features a different competition with a panel of judges headed by Hirshhorn director Melissa Chiu and two other judges that rotate throughout the series.Judges consider the "originality and ...

  7. The Persistence of Memory - Wikipedia

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    The Persistence of Memory (Spanish: La persistencia de la memoria) is a 1931 painting by artist Salvador Dalí and one of the most recognizable works of Surrealism.First shown at the Julien Levy Gallery in 1932, since 1934 the painting has been in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, which received it from an anonymous donor.

  8. Prix de Rome - Wikipedia

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    Palazzo Mancini, Rome, the seat of the Académie since 1725.Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1752. The Villa Medici as it looks today.. The Prix de Rome (pronounced [pʁi də ʁɔm]) or Grand Prix de Rome [1] was a French scholarship for arts students, initially for painters and sculptors, that was established in 1663 during the reign of Louis XIV of France.

  9. List of Eisner Award winners - Wikipedia

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    This award was previously known as "Best Painter" from 1993 to 1999, as "Best Painter/Multimedia Artist" from 2000 to 2019 and as Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (interior art) as of 2023. 1993 Dave Dorman, Aliens: Tribes (Dark Horse) 1994 Alex Ross, Marvels (Marvel) 1995 Jon J. Muth, The Mystery Play (DC/Vertigo) 1996 John Bolton, Batman: Man ...