Author: Mingjie Yang

This harbour scene is based on Le Havre in northern France. Although this is a peaceful scene, it was painted during the early years of the Second World War, in Maresfield in Sussex. From there, Wadsworth could hear the bombing of French ports by the German forces.Wadsworth painted many collections of marine objects like this.… Continue reading Bronze Ballet by Edward Wadsworth

Maman is one of Louise bourgeois’ art work. There are some eggs in the middle of its stomach, under the huge spider’s legs, to protect her babies. This sculpture shows the great mother’s love. To keep her babies’ safety, she could be huge and hard, and even she could give her life to it. What… Continue reading Louise Bourgeois

The theme of this year’s La Biennale di Venezia, The milk of dreams, was chosen from the painting book of Leonora Carrington. To males at that time, surrealism was a highlight of escaping from original ideally lives, say something different, and then back to reality with achievement, to exchange the right of speaking. However, for… Continue reading Leonora Carrington

Francis Bacon is one of the British Modernism artist.

The period from 1901-1939 is often referred to as the Modernist Period. The Victorian Period ended with the death of Queen Victoria and a change in the political stability that her rule had guaranteed. Modernism responds to rapid transformations in Western society, including urbanization, the growth of industry, and World War I. It is a… Continue reading British Modernism

Constable was born at East Bergholt, Suffolk, the son of a corn and coal merchant and farmer. He devoted much of his life to painting the local landscape, the scenes of his ‘careless boyhood’ which, he said, ‘made me a painter’. He went to work for his father in the family business about 1792. In 1794 he made a sketching… Continue reading About Constable’s life

Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows, which Constable began painting in 1830, shows the cathedral from the north-west, looking across the River Nadder from a point near a footbridge known as the Long Bridge. A team of three horses pulls a cart across the river from the left; cattle graze in the meadows in the right… Continue reading Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows

This harbour scene is based on Le Havre in northern France. Although this is a peaceful scene, it was painted during the early years of the Second World War, in Maresfield in Sussex. From there, Wadsworth could hear the bombing of French ports by the German forces. Wadsworth painted many collections of marine objects like… Continue reading Bronze Ballet by Edward Wadsworth

The designer said in this installation, when people move around, the light and shadow could changed from the different angles of viewers. This installation reminds me of the installation that I done in Unit 1. This is a color installation. We need to do an installation to connect two rooms, it kinda likes a corridor.… Continue reading Something about after Tate (2022.2.1)

An Archaeological future Artist: Daniel Arshmen Daniel Arsham is an artist, he said that he lives in New York city, in 3019. His grandfather collected art and he was sort of the only person that Daniel knew that had real art. So he thinks his grandfather  had a big influence on his thinking around the appreciation… Continue reading Hello world!