Sunday, April 29, 2012
100 portraits: portrait 28
Knowledge of the Rodin affair agitated Claudel’s family, especially her mother, who never completely agreed with Claudel’s involvement in the arts.
100 Portraits: portrait 27
Around 1884, Camille Claudel started working in Rodin’s workshop. Claudel became a source of inspiration, his model, his confidante and lover. She never lived with Rodin, who was reluctant to end his 20-year relationship with Rose Beuret.
100 Portraits: portrait 26
Frida Kahlo suffered lifelong health problems, many of which derived from a traffic accident she experienced as a teenager. These issues are represented in her works, many of which are self-portraits of one sort or another.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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