“Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti” is an immersive, strikingly shot, wisely telescoped look at the years — 1891 to 1893 — in which famed post-Impressionist painter Paul Gauguin escaped the artistic and ...
In 1890, at the age of 42, Paul Gauguin -- a merchant seaman, successful Paris stockbroker, full-time eccentric and Sunday painter -- was about to fulfill a romantic dream to go to the South Seas and ...
Marking the end of an eight-year quest and the expenditure of untold millions of dollars, the J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired a signature Tahitian painting by French artist Paul Gauguin. “Arii ...
Paul Gauguin held a paint brush for the first time probably at age 23, in 1871. He was then working successfully in a stock brokerage firm in Paris. There was nothing unusual about Gauguin at the time ...
Gauguin gave the 'Cleopatra Pot' to Vincent’s brother Theo, just after the disastrous end of the two artists’ collaboration ...
Two volatile geniuses — Paul Gauguin and Vincent Van Gogh — naively thought they could live and work together in a painter’s paradise in Arles, France, in 1888. But after just a couple of months of ...
In “Wild Thing,” Sue Prideaux uses recent research to closely examine Gauguin’s complex relationship with French colonialism ...
Like so much else in contemporary cultural life, the romance of the exotic has become a casualty of its own Like so much else in contemporary cultural life, the romance of the exotic has become a ...
Forget Tahiti’s tropical palm trees and aqua-colored water. The new Paul Gauguin show at the National Gallery of Art delivers sex, scandal and severed heads. “Gauguin: Maker of Myth” showcases about ...
The shadows of French colonialism, of 19th-century cultural appropriations, and of the artist’s unbridled carnal appetites found in his work have made the French Post-Impressionist painter Paul ...
Art historians know there was much more to Paul Gauguin than paintings of “bare breasts and mangoes,” as Gloria Groom, the curator of a new Art Institute exhibition on the French multimedia artist, ...
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