FACE MAGAZINE NOVEMBER ISSUE 02 VOL 01
We at FACE Magazine present to you our Anniversary issue called ‘El Lujo’ which means, ‘The Luxury’. This issue embarks a year of our journey within the magazine industry. It concentrates on all things vibrant, elegant, and sophisticated. We can’t wait for you to discover what we have in store!
THE NUMEROUS VERSIONS OF MAGRITTE’S, ‘EMPIRE OF LIGHT’ by Reshma Jani
“ To be a Surrealist means barring from your mind all the remembrance of what you have seen, and being always on the lookout for what has never been”~ Renè Magritte René Magritte, the Belgian artist and famous Surrealist, has constantly surprised the world with his artworks. He would use common objects in surprisingly unexpected […]
KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF DADA ART by Reshma Jani
“Every page should explode, either because of its staggering absurdity or the enthusiasm of its principles.” ~Tristan Tzara, Manifesti del dadaismo KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF DADA ART Founded by Hans Jean Arp, the Dada Art movement, much like its name had no meaning. It was based on the absurd, the nonsensical, and the ridiculous. It came […]
Factors that affect the value of an artwork by Reshma Jani
To own a piece of art does not mean just a canvas. It’s about owning a piece of history, owning a piece of that artist, and immortalizing him forever… Factors that affect the value of an artwork What determines an artwork’s value? And why are some artworks so expensive? What makes one artwork sell for […]
Cubism
“ Every act of creation is first an act of destruction” ~ Pablo Picasso Georges Braque, French painter, and one of the important revolutionaries of 20th-century art developed Cubism along with his contemporary, Pablo Picasso. In its time, Cubism seemed difficult and wild and was constantly targeted by the conservatives. They were dismayed upon its […]
Comparing Matisse’s “Le Bonheur de vivre”& Ernst Kirchner’s “Bathers at Moritberg”
“ I paint not the things I see but the feelings they arouse in me” – Franz Kline Comparison -Matisse’s “Le Bonheur de vivre” (1905-1906); Oil on canvas; Fauvism period; In the collection of The Barnes Foundation -Ernst Kirchner’s “Bathers at Moritberg” (1910); Oil on canvas; Expressionist period; Tate Collection When you stand in front […]