Tag Archives: Gustav Klimt

Art for Your Heart

Pot holders from European flea markets by Anu Tuominen Anu Tuominen is a Finnish artist with an eye for colour and form and the magical ability to turn everyday objects into beautiful works of art. I picked up a postcard … Continue reading

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Intimacy in Art: Portraits by Egon Schiele

By Sarah Jost I bought a postcard of this portrait from the Centre Pompidou in Paris a few years ago and it has been a most treasured possession since, following me from Los Angeles to Chicago to London to Vermont. … Continue reading

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Artistic Movement Highlight: Gustav Klimt and the Vienna Secession

By Sarah Jost In 1897, Gustav Klimt and several fellow Austrian artists founded the Vienna Secession to exhibit the works of young artists, publish an arts magazine, and bring the work of foreign artists to Vienna. Notable Vienna Secessionists include … Continue reading

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