Modern art began in the middle 1800s when the advent of photography seemed to make painting obsolete. If you could simply photograph something, why draw or paint it? So, artists had to reinvent art, making it more perso… See more

A British painter whose style is reminiscent of the works of Willem de Kooning, Francis Bacon and Joan Mitchell, Cecily Brown creates paintings that combine figurative and abstract motifs involving male and female sex… See more

Frederick McCubbin was an Australian artist within the Heidelberg School, a plein art movement that inspired artists to create large landscape paintings depicting the plight of Europeans living in the Australian bush. Bus… See more

British pop art pioneer and college professor, David Hockney is considered one of the greatest UK artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Hockney produced the aforementioned painting wh… See more