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Jun 22, 2024 · 27 Jun 24, 10:00AM - 01 Sep 24, 07:00PM. Asian Civilisations Museum. Good news for those who want to take photos of the three-storey tall mural in Chinatown featuring a samsui woman with a lit...
1 day ago · Share this article: Lining the walkways of 297 South Bridge Road is a vibrantly painted street art mural of a Samsui woman by Singapore-based American artist, Sean Dunston. Sitting relaxed on a chair with a cigarette in her hand, the mural captures a rare moment of leisure for these hardworking women who have shaped Singapore’s landscape.
1 day ago · Monet often painted alongside Renoir and Alfred Sisley, both of whom shared his desire to articulate new standards of beauty in conventional subjects. During this time he painted Women in Garden, his first successful large-scale painting, and Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, the "most important painting of Monet's early period".
3 days ago · Four years of painstaking restoration by a female led team, reveals the brilliance of the 16th-century, self-taught, suor Plautilla Nelli, a nun, and only Renaissance woman known to have painted the Last Supper.
Jun 13, 2024 · While Picasso and Van Gogh are pretty much household names, many famous female painters have not achieved the same level of worldwide fame. Due to historical suppression and gender bias in the art world, sadly a lot of women painters go unrecognized during their lifetime and beyond.
4 days ago · Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter known for her uncompromising and brilliantly colored self-portraits that confront such themes as identity, the human body, and death. Some of her notable paintings included Frieda and Diego Rivera (1931) and The Two Fridas (1939). Read more about Kahlo’s life and career.
Jun 11, 2024 · Johannes Vermeer, 17th-century Dutch artist, known for his luminous paintings of daily life, allegorical scenes, and cityscapes. Although only about 36 of his paintings survive, including Girl with a Pearl Earring, these rare works are among the greatest treasures in the world’s finest museums.
