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Lines Between Decorative and Fine Art Increasingly Blurred, as Examples Abound at Context Art Miami The advent of digital technology makes the line between authored and manufactured hazier than ever.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel asked K-8 art teachers in Wisconsin to send examples of student work created this fall. The result? Over 400 pieces ...
In Indonesia, a prehistoric painting of a narrative scene has been found to date back at least 51,200 years ago. It is the oldest known example of “figurative” cave art in the world ...
Decorative light-emitting patterns look set to give packaging and gadgets a striking new appearance. The luminescent line art, developed by scientists in Sweden and Australia, is made by ...
Analysing line in art is as exciting as analysing colour. Not only are lines directional – leading the eye, but they can also communicate movement, emphasis, and value.
Archaeologists have confirmed flat stones engraved with fine lines discovered in Jersey show examples of some of the earliest art on the British Isles. The ancient markings made on ten fragments ...
Deco – characterised by clean lines, bold geometric shapes and jazzy colours – was seen as thrustingly modern. And it had a global appeal: the Paris fair hosted exhibitors from 20 countries. I would ...