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George Katsutoshi Nakashima (Japanese: 中島勝寿 Nakashima Katsutoshi, May 24, 1905 – June 15, 1990) was an American woodworker, architect, and furniture maker who was one of the leading innovators of 20th century furniture design and a father of the American craft movement [citation needed].
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
various CC licenses (350 million CC images of 6+ billion images [47] [48]) Mapillary: Over 30 million free photos: CC BY-SA: Metropolitan Museum of Art: paintings and artworks: CC0 (375.000) [49] Mushroom Observer: collaborative amateur mycology database with approx. 600,000 observational photos [50] [51] CC BY-SA or CC BY-NC-SA [52] Open Game Art
Thousands of artists — ranging from the late Norman Rockwell to the Oscar-nominated director Wes Anderson — have been named in a widely circulated list of people whose work was used to train a ...
Image credits: Fine Art / Getty Images #4 Claude Monet (November 14, 1840 — December 5, 1926) Claude Monet was a French painter who, according to Laura Auricchio of the Department of Art and ...
Japanese sculptor and Olympic art competitor [74] John Koerner: 1913–2014: 100: Czechoslovakian-born Canadian artist [75] George Paul Kornegay: 1913–2014: 100: American outsider artist and Methodist minister [76] Motoichi Kumagai: 1909–2010: 101: Japanese photographer and illustrator [77] Eyre de Lanux: 1894–1996: 102: American artist ...
Wendell Castle (November 6, 1932 – January 20, 2018) was an American sculptor and furniture maker and an important figure in late 20th century American craft. [3] He has been referred to as the "father of the art furniture movement" [4] and included in the "Big 4" of modern woodworking with Wharton Esherick, George Nakashima, and Sam Maloof.
Skilled fine woodworking, however, remains a craft pursued by many. There remains demand for hand crafted work such as furniture and arts, however with rate and cost of production, the cost for consumers is much higher. Modern woodcarving usually refers to works of wood art produced by woodcarvers in the form of contemporary art. This type of ...