Category: Picasso

#AtoZChallenge: Apollinaire, Guillaume (Picasso)

Apollinaire, the renowned French poet and playwright, was not really French since he was born in Rome. However, he was not really Italian either. Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki was of Polish descent. Born in 1880, he was less than a year older than Picasso. When he moved to France as a teenager, young Kostrowicki changed his…

Blogging from A to Z Challenge (April 2018): Theme Reveal

It’s almost April, which means it’s almost time for the April 2018 Blogging from A to Z Challenge! This April’s challenge will be my fifth challenge. I have learned it is better to have a theme for the challenge and have immensely enjoyed each one. Here’s what I have blogged about in the challenge for…

Guernica in 3-D

The creative force behind the following 3-D interpretation of Picasso’s Guernica is Lena Gieseke. Translated from Spanish from http://www.culturainquieta.com: The route of Lena Gieseke, visual artist and actress who, incidentally, when she was married to Tim Burton, allows us to see the work from the most secret details. The video splits the characters allowing the…