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Henry Moore: 1898 – 1986 30 Jul 2013 | 07:12 pm
Recognized as the most important British sculptor of the 20th century, Henry Spencer Moore was born on July 30, 1898, in Castleford, Yorkshire. Moore had an early interest in sculpting however he bega...
Marcel Duchamp: 1887-1968 28 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp was born to a family of artists on July 28, 1887, near Blainville, France. Three of his siblings were successful artists and Duchamp was the grandson of painter and engrave...
Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918 14 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Born on July 14, 1862 in Baumgarten, near Vienna, Austria, Gustav Klimt is considered one of the greatest decorative painters of the 20th century. From 1876 to 1883, he attended the Vienna Kunstgewerb...
David Hockney: Painting/Photo Collage 9 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Born on July 9, 1937 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, David Hockney is a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. He is considered by many to be one of the most influential B...
Marc Chagall: 1887 – 1985 7 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Móyshe Shagáll, Chagall was born on July 7, 1887 in Liozno, near Vitebsk, Russia (now Belarus). As a child, he showed promise as an artist and in 1907, after moving to St. Petersburg, he studied at th...
Sarolta Ban: Photo Manipulation, 2012-2013 2 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Some recent work from DAF favourite Sarolta Ban (featured). Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1982, Ban was originally a jewellery designer before discovering digital photo manipulation. Using a Fuji S560...
Lillian Bassman: 1917 – 2012 15 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
Born on June 15, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York, Lillian Bassman was considered to be one of the most important fashion photographers of the 20th century. Bassman studied at the Textile High School in Ma...
Egon Schiele: 1890-1918 12 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
Born on June 12, 1890, in Tulln, Austria Egon Schiele was a major figure of the Austrian Expressionist movement. Schiele began drawing as a child and in 1906, at the age of sixteen, attended the Vie...
Maurice Sendak: 1928 – 2012 10 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
Maurice Bernard Sendak was born on June 10, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, to Polish-Jewish immigrant parents. He was often sick as a child and spent much of his time indoors where reading was a major p...
Paul Gauguin: 1848-1903 7 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
Born on June 7, 1848, Paul Gauguin in Paris, France, Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a leading French Post-Impressionist artist. Gauguin’s father was a French journalist and his mother was Peruvian. T...
