ART TALKS / VISITING ARTIST TALKS

Revealing the Truth of Cubism By Peter Gressman - Art Critic, Art Consultant, Art Writer and Art dealer. Join us to to know more about CUBISM. Cubism was perhaps one of the most complete, and certainly the most radical and influential art movement of the twentieth century. Cubism opened up almost infinite new possibilities for the treatment of visual reality in art and was the starting point for many later abstract styles including constructivism and neo-plasticism. Many have been approaching us with several questions like ; Who invented cubism? Which artist expressed Futurist concept? What is cubism and why was it so radical? ...and so on? July 20th 2020

"Neither is there figurative and non-figurative art. All things appear to us in the shape of forms. Even in metaphysics ideas are expressed by forms. Well then, think how absurd it would be to think of painting without the imagery of forms. A figure, an object, a circle, are forms; they affect us more or less intensely." -Pablo Picasso In this Art Talk, Tarini Agarwal will explain the differences and similarities between figurative and abstract art styles, as well as why it is important to make space for both in our artistic journeys. Also, I will be sharing some effective tips and exercises that will help you move towards creating artwork that shows both technical skill and is able to tell a story or communicate a message/emotion. Be prepared with your questions and queries during this art conversations. This talk also reveals just how much Tarini's art is influenced by various forms of popular culture. She tells me how ‘the art comes out of all kinds of culture.

By Rabah El Aawar - Artist, Art Historian and Photographer. Organised by Art4you Gallery