"Creation No. 9" Artist: Daniel Heller Just what is an art Masterpiece? Origin and history The word comes from the Dutch meesterstuk, a "work by which a craftsman attains the rank of master." Historically, a "masterpiece"' was a work of a very high standard produced to obtain membership of a [...]
Creation There are infinite ways to create art. This article concentrates on one particular process that involves three distinct separate disciplines. Original "oil painting" "Photography" and "Digital art". These are all part of the creative process that I describe below. What is Good outstanding art? For sure a matter [...]
Unauthorized SFMOMA Show SFMOMA - "Unauthorized SFMOMA Show" was a guerrilla series of solo art shows that took place from April 6th to July 2nd, 2017. One could only see and experience the show, by being physically present inside the San Francisco museum's public spaces. The show was a [...]
Photography has almost an infinite number of important reasons of being part of our lives. Some are listed in the following post. Why should you photograph? Some photographs tell who we are as individuals. This art allows us to express ourselves visually. It allows anyone to capture an important [...]
Art in Soho I was searching for art in Soho. The area offers many photographic opportunities. This lively colorful neighborhood of Manhattan is a great area to find art. A mixture of art where one can find conventional galleries, street art and anything in between. Suddenly I noticed a [...]
Painting creation My “Dancing airplanes” sold. And while the artwork speaks for itself and needs no introduction, the concept and its’ creation process does. Behind my artwork, there is usually a concept and an idea I wish to talk about, express and share. And so it was also with [...]
Art appropriation The following two definitions explain the concept of "appropriation" as it pertains to art: appropriation (art) - Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. In the visual arts, to appropriate means to properly adopt, borrow, [...]
Form function. This post is a sequel to my article “Art’s Duality” published on Linkedin, in which I explored the everlasting architectural debate, “Form” versus “Function”. The conclusion of the article was that some architects prefer to design by starting with “form” designing from the outside in, while others [...]
