Posts by Alice Yoo

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August 19, 2010

Arnold Newman’s Incredible Artist Portraits (25 photos)

Pablo Picasso, Spanish Painter and Sculptor, 1954 “We do not take pictures with our cameras, but with our hearts and minds,” so said Arnold Newman, one of the world's best-known and most admired photographers to have ever lived. Known for his “environmental portraits” of artists and politicians, he captured the essence of his subjects by showing them in their natural surroundings.

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August 6, 2010

Clever Movie Posters by Viktor Hertz (4 total)

As a huge fan of talented illustrators like Noma Bar or Olly Moss, I was happy to come across the work of Viktor Hertz. Not only does he use negative space with his Coffee and Cigarettes illustration, his minimalist style makes him one to watch. My favorite? Check out his mash-up of the film ‘A.I' by Steven Spielberg and the software program Adobe Illustrator (below) for a good laugh.

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Art
July 28, 2010

Norman Rockwell’s Timeless Paintings (21 total)

The Flirt Reflecting the shared experiences we have throughout our lives, Norman Rockwell's paintings are truly timeless. As the ultimate storyteller, Rockwell turned everyday life experiences into works of art, making us not only reminisce about a simpler time but giving us hope that a life full of optimism, hope and happiness could exist.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.