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May 6, 2020 · Many of today’s highest-selling artists produced their best works in solitude, away from the clamour of society
- Yayoi Kusama: Alone in An Infinite Cosmos of Polka Dots
- Pablo Picasso: All by Himself in His Studio
- Francis Bacon: In-Between Isolation and Bursting Nightlife
- Ellsworth Kelly: How Loneliness Brings The Best Out of Someone
- Frida Kahlo’s Tragedy
This Japanese artist is probably best known for her sculptures and immersive installations. On top of that, she is also a painter, a performance artist, fashion designer, filmmaker, poet and novelist.
Time for Fun
The pictures and stories around the famous Picasso show a cheerful and vital person, eager to spend pleasant times surrounded by others. When he was 17 years old, he moved with his parents to Barcelonaand frequented the café Els Quatre Gats often. The café wasn’t just a place to meet friends, but it was his first experience to show the world about his art. In 1900, he held his first exhibition of charcoal and watercolor portraits in the main room and designed the poster that was used as the c...
Time for Work
A very social person, that Picasso, you would say. But that was only up until the moment he enters his atelier. Time to work, time to reconnect with himself. He worked in solitude while in his studio and he didn’t really allow anybody to interfere with him. Moreover, he had his furious moments too, so I guess it was for the best to leave the master alone with his work. In 1952, Picasso realized that he wasn’t a great painter such as Goya, Rembrandt, Giotto or Titian, but more a public enterta...
Francis Bacon, the painter who shared his name with the English 16th century philosopher, is most famous for his 1953 Study After Velazquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X, probably the most resonant cry in the history of modern art. With this painting, he’s offered a seat next to the other existential works such as Edvard Munch’s The Cry of 1895 and...
Like Francis Bacon, Kelly also was a shy person who suffered from childhood illness. His mother and grandmother introduced him to bird-watching at the age of five to ensure he had plenty of fresh air. This would be the basics for his latter art career: the love of silence and the observation of nature. During his lifetime, he remained a bird-watche...
We end this list of artists with a woman whose life you could describe as a chain of misfortune. Unlike the previously mentioned artists, Frida Kahlowas forced to be isolated due to external factors in her life. Luckily for her current admirers, it gave her the inspiration for her art. The paintings she made are no pretty pictures, but reflect her ...
Nov 10, 2020 · Playing into the trope of the ‘reclusive artist’, a look at their lives is enough to make you think, perhaps they would have been more than at ease with this prolonged confinement. Art Fervour brings to you five artists who not only worked best in isolation, but spent their lives seeking it out.
Apr 1, 2021 · So, what of the socially distant musician during this and other periods of solitude? Turns out they too have been busy. What follows is our curated list of bands and solo artists who, owing to a series of unfortunate events, managed to write, record and release superb albums in complete isolation.
Oct 15, 2024 · Over 300 music fans have voted on the 30+ Best Songs About Loneliness And Feeling Isolated. Current Top 3: Hey You, Eleanor Rigby, Life On Mars.
Apr 13, 2020 · We’ve asked each artist to create a piece that interprets “isolation,” and beyond that we’ve left everything up to the artists. In the weeks ahead, check back for further installments featuring illustrators, writers, musicians, and more.
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Jan 28, 2024 · Table of Contents. 1. “Lonely” By Akon. Our first song, “Lonely,” is not only one of the most popular songs about loneliness. It is also one of the most popular Akon songs overall. Akon samples the 1964 song “Mr. Lonely” by Bobby Vinton to create a melancholic hip-hop and R&B track.
