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The Cloud (Norwegian: Skyen) is an oil painting by the Norwegian artist Odd Nerdrum, from 1985. It depicts a nude man in a leather helmet, looking out over a landscape with a compact dark cloud in the sky. It is held in a private collection.
Interest in the art of the mentally ill, along with that of children and the makers of "peasant art", developed from the end of the 19th century onward, both by psychiatrists such as Cesare Lombroso, Auguste Marie or Marcel Réjà, and by artists, such as members of "Der Blaue Reiter" group: Wassily Kandinsky, August Macke, Franz Marc, Alexej von Jawlensky, and others.
Iron Law (Norwegian: Jernloven) is a 1984 painting by the Norwegian artist Odd Nerdrum. It depicts two men in a grey and desolate coastal landscape, as the man to the right—wearing a blindfold—is about to strike the man to the left with a metal rod. In the background, a third man is running away from the scene.
Strange Art Dolls: 30 Funny-Looking Animal Dolls Created By This Georgian Artist. Community Panda. January 23, 2025 at 9:20 PM. Emina Poison is an artist from Georgia who makes unusually-looking ...
Odd Nerdrum is a controversial figure in contemporary art, often resisting the norms of modernist abstraction in favor of a return to classical, figurative painting. [ citation needed ] His works are heavily influenced by Old Masters such as Rembrandt and Caravaggio , employing chiaroscuro and dramatic, often violent themes to evoke a sense of ...
Odd Nerdrum has declared himself to be a kitsch-painter identifying himself with kitsch rather than with the contemporary art world. Initially, Nerdrum's declaration was thought to be a joke, but later, and with the publication of articles and books on the subject, Nerdrum's position can be seen as an implied criticism of contemporary art.
According to the team that administrates the group and moderates the content, the community is a place for “anyone who loves” looking at things on Google Earth and has found “strange ...
1. Degas, the Odd Man Out: The Impressionistic Exhibitions 2. Duranty on Degas: A Theory of Modern Painting 3. Reading the Work of Degas 4. Against the Grain: J.K. Huysmans and the 1886 Series of Nudes 5. The Myth of Degas