A Brief History Of Artists Grappling With Loss And Death. Artist Creates Death-Inspired Comics To Fight Her Depression. Artists.
For his book Memento Mori, Koudounaris took photographs of death rituals from around the world to highlight the cultural diversity of death. Paul Koudounaris is an interesting artist, to say the least. David Lozeau creates Day of the Dead art in a non-traditional way, injecting modern, Lowbrow style into the centuries-old Dia de los Muertos subject matter. Laura Ford 'Mummers' Mummers is an extraordinary work from one of Britain’s most original sculptors, Laura Ford. He paints unique, expressive skeleton characters and layers enamel over acrylics and gouache to achieve fine details and a smooth, bright finish for his graphic novelesque presentation. Occasionally its influence is obvious, occasionally it’s more esoteric, occasionally it’s unintentional, and occasionally it’s merely our projection. You might know him from his awesome Instagram account (where he often poses his adorable cat in outfits) or from his fascinating books.

Like Demilked on Facebook: Haenuli is a fashion designer from South Korea who has been battling depression by drawing a friendly relationship between a girl and death in the form of a skeleton. I went to Belsen shortly after it was liberated. So here’s a list of the top 16 people who made a profound impact on society as well as culture even after their death. Meet the underwater artist inspired by a near-death experience Nell Frizzell. Like Paul, his subjects are strange, esoteric and wonderful.

Of course, Manet wasn’t the first artist to paint a reclining nude staring straight back at the viewer. It took a rogue wave crashing over him for Peter Matthews to realise his calling – … A Galley of Paintings Inspired by the Plague in Medieval Europe Images of hell, death and the morbid produced during the Medieval era were highly influenced by the Black Death that swept across Europe during the mid 1300s. Vincent Van Gogh. Édouard Manet’s Olympia, inspired by Titian’s Venus of Urbino. 1954) Cindy Sherman made a name for herself with her “Untitled Film Stills” (1977-1980), a series of self-portrait photographs of her acting out 20 th century pop culture female clichés. Search:: Artists Alphabetically Artists by Country Artists by Century Artists by Movement Medieval European Art Inspired by The Plague. A mural inspired by the death of George Floyd is being painted on the side of building in Springfield, Massachusetts.