klaus fruchtnis
Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Revolutionary Voice in Neo-Expressionism Born in Brooklyn, New York City, in December 1960 to a Haitian father and Puerto Rican mother, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life was shaped by the vibrant, often turbulent, cultural landscape of urban America. His early years were marked by frequent moves, reflecting his family's economic struggles and ultimately contributing to a sense of displacement that would profoundly in…
The Lifeline
Scroll through klaus fruchtnis's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups klaus fruchtnis's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.