Famous Art Deco Umetnici: 12 Original Voices

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Tamara De Lempicka 1898–1980

Пољска Born in Варшава Арт деко, Кубизам Wikipedia in 30/32 languages

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Ерте 1892–1990

Rusko-Francuski Born in Санкт Петербург Art Deco Wikipedia in 11/32 languages

Njegova linija vodila se vekovima nazad kroz Tatar khane, a njegov otac služio je sa ponosom kao admiral u Carskoj ruskoj floti. Ipak, mladog Romaina su srećom odvelo iz mora u umetnost – strast koja se ranije пробудило, hranjena ljubavlju prema majci i egzotičnom lepotom persijskih minijatura koje je pronašao u biblioteci svog oca. Umro je u Parizu 21. aprila 1990. godine, u starost od 97 godina, ostavljajući iza sebe nasledje koje nastavlja da inspiriše čudo i admiraciju.

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Dora Karintun 1893–1932

Britanka Born in Херефорд Blumsbury grupa, Surrealizam Wikipedia in 14/32 languages

Dora de Houghton Carrington, svima poznata jednostavno kao Kerinton, bila je britanska slikarka i umetnica dekorativnih umetnosti čiji se život odvijao na živopisnoj, često nemirnoj sceni Bloomsbury grupe. Njeno obrazovanje u srednjoj školi Bedford High School pružilo joj je dodatne temelje, dok su uspesi na nacionalnim umetničkim takmičenjima nagovestili njeno prihvatanje na prestižnu umetničku školu Slade u Londonu 1910. godine.

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Žorž Barbje 1882–1932

Francusko Born in Нант Art Deco Wikipedia in 11/32 languages

Žorž Barbje (1882–1932) nije bio samo ilustrator; bio je pedantni arhitekta stila, vizuelni pripovedač koji je oblikovao estetski pejzaž početka 20. veka. Rođen u Nantenu, u Francuskoj, u porodici duboko utopljenoj u umetničku tradiciju – njegov otac je bio slikar, a rođak Pol Iribe slavni dizajner – Barbje je nasledio duboko poštovanje prema lepoti i urođenu sposobnost da je prenese na papir.

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Stanisław Szukalski 1893–1987

Polish-American Born in Warta Bent Classicism

In 1907, he immigrated with his mother and stepfather to Chicago, a city poised to become both a crucible and a catalyst for his unique aesthetic development. While briefly enrolled at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Szukalski largely remained self-taught, forging an intensely personal style that defied easy categorization. Following a return to Poland in the 1930s—a journey tragically interrupted by the outbreak of World War II and the subsequent loss of much of his early work—he eventually settled in California, where he lived a largely reclusive life.

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Eric Gill 1882–1940

British Born in Brighton Arts & Crafts, Modernist

In 1924, seeking a more communal way of life, he moved to Capel-y-ffin in Powys, Wales, establishing a workshop with fellow artist David Jones and others. Gill was also a dedicated teacher, training numerous apprentices who went on to become prominent figures in their own right, including David Kindersley, John Skelton, Laurie Cribb, Donald Potter, and Walter Ritchie. Notable Works: Madonna and Child (1910), Ecstasy (1911), Mother and Child (1912), Perpetua typeface (1925), Gill Sans typeface (1927).

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Ivan Meštrović 1883–1962

Born in Vrbovec

He studied the works of ancient Greek and Roman sculptors, as well as Renaissance masters like Michelangelo. Early Works: His early sculptures often reflected national-romantic themes, inspired by Croatian folklore and heroic songs.

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Pol Menšip 1885–1966

Američka Born in Sent Pol Art Deco skulptura

Pol Havard Menšip (25. decembar 1885. – 31. januar 1966) rođen je u Sent Polu, u Minesoti, kao sin Čarlsa H. i Meri Ete (Frend) Menšip. Posebno je značajno to što je studirao kod Džordža Bridžmana, čiji su anatomski crteži pružili neprocenjiv uvid u ljudsku formu, i modelirao pod mentorstvom Hermona Atkinsa Makneila, negajući duboko razumevanje tehnika vajarškog modelovanja.

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Margerit Porakja 1891–1968

Marguerit Poracia (Marguerite Porracchia), francuska umetnica italijanskog porekla, rođena je 1891. godine u Italiji. Njen rad obuhvata i ilustracije za projektovanje Žan Lanvan (Jeanne Lanvin), koje su izložene u Parizu.

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Maršal Mejner Frederiks 1908–1998

American Born in Moskva Art Deco

His mastery of the fountain medium allowed him to create works that interacted dynamically with water and light, such as the Fountain of Eternal Life and the Man and the Expanding Universe Fountain.