Today I had fun looking at this 1888 drawing by Odilon Redon titled, "Then a strange creature appeared with a head of man and a body of a fish." The intricate detail, scratchy texture, and creepiness ...
“Odilon Redon: Prince of Dreams” is the most important and beautiful retrospective organized by the Art Institute of Chicago since its 1988 exhibition for Paul Gauguin. But where Gauguin was a figure ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Just in time for Halloween, the Cleveland Museum of Art is highlighting the exquisitely strange art of Odilon Redon, one of the spookiest artists to come out of late 19th-century ...
A plant blossoms into human heads, a forlorn Christ stares out from perpetual darkness, an object resembling a hot-air balloon with a cyclopean eye floats above a body of water – Odilon Redon’s ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For centuries the production of prints was a secondary art, a way for artists to reproduce and publish their primary ...
The career of the French printmaker and painter Odilon Redon (1840-1916) should encourage any artist who fears that reinvention, renewal and one's best work are not possible after a certain age. In ...
Paintings were originally created as representations of the physical world. However, as technologies such as photography were developed, the role of painting changed to that of portraying concepts ...
That great artist of the fantastic, Odilon Redon bucked the trends of late-19th century Impressionism in favour of exploring the realm of the interior. Drawing on the collections of the Musee des ...