Price Bullington

Price Bullington is a post neo-expressionist Internet blog artist whose work revolves around the creation of virtual fluid metallic objects on coloured or filled backgrounds. The objects are mainly gold in texture, as for Price Bullington, technology is gold because it brings us together.

"Gold Rush IV"

"Immortality"

"Blue III"

Louis Le Brocquy

Louis Le Brocquy was an Irish painter. The "Portrait Heads" collection, which has been met with great acclaim, is the result of taking famous artistic personalities for subjects, of which James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Francis Bacon and Picasso.

"Seamus Heaney"

"Samuel Beckett"

He was also commissioned in 2003 by U2's frontman Bono for a portrait. Le Brocquy had been sketching Bono for years beforehand and had often spoken of the deep connection he felt with the singer's music.

"Bono"

Here is a RTE News tribute to the late painter, who passed away in 2012 at 95 years of age.

Lyubov Popova

Lyubov Popova was a Russian painter and artist. The emergence of her career coincided with the development of Constructivism, a Russian artistic movement that proned the use of art as a social tool. 

 

 

Charles Sheeler

"Windows"

Charles Sheeler was an American self-proclaimed "Precisionist" painter born in 1883. His main body of work consists of paintings depiciting industrial and urban landscapes in which linearity is the main focus.

"Skyline"

Ahmed Al Safi

Ahmed Al Safi from Iraq creates cast bronze sculptures and paintings. He now resides in Paris.

"2 men"

"Running man in the ring"

Olafur Eliasson

Olar Eliasson is a Danish-Icelandic artist whose key speciality is the use of natural elements in his installations.

I discovered his work while visiting the Grand Palais in Paris during the Dynamo project, for which he contributed an installation based on light and air.

Installation at the Dynamo Project

One of his most impressive works was the Weather Project at the Tate Modern Museum in 2003, where a giant yellow-lighted disc and mist were used to create the impression of a cool dusk.

Weather Project in London

Here is a Youtube video showcasing this installation.