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[gagosiangallery]

The Greatest Bromances in Art History, from Freud and Bacon to Warhol and Basquiat

AUGUST 2, 2017

Although the concept of the “bromance” only entered modern parlance relatively recently—the most famous example of which is the loving relationship between former President Barack Obama and his sidekick, former Vice President Joe Biden—the phenomenon of intimate male friendships is hardly new.

Among artists—as with men of all persuasions, perhaps—these friendships sometimes come with an added dimension of collaboration or mentorship, while admiration and rivalry straddle two sides of the same, thin aisle. What follows are nine pairs of artists, across three centuries, who’ve shown us what true bro-love looks like, pushed each other professionally, and proven that being an artist need not be a lonesome pursuit.

[patrickcarafagroup]

10 Bold Icons of Brutalist Architecture

Brutalism initially surfaced in the middle of the 20th century, in part as a quick, economical solution to the urban destruction wrought by World War II.

[pappadiskur]

10 Bold Icons of Brutalist Architecture

Brutalism initially surfaced in the middle of the 20th century, in part as a quick, economical solution to the urban destruction wrought by World War II.

[alizaga-blog]

5 Art Lessons from Bauhaus Master Wassily Kandinsky

This is one of the best artciles I’ve read so far. Lessons and advices are great. Fully recommended. #art #kandinsky 

[artbarpoetry]

Rachel Lebowitz reads compelling poems about the dark side of the industrial revolution -- slavery, child labourers and Ludd's arsenal.