What is hyperrealism?

It happened in 1966, at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. A group of artists, sculptors and painters, publicly presented under the title The Photographic Images, the exhibition was announced with the eloquent words: «Attention, there is no camera«. And it is that they were somewhat obsessed with offering a reproduction literally identical to […]

👌 Happening as an Artistic Trend

Definition of artistic Happening The happening is about involving the public as much as possible in the work of art, making them participate. Furthermore, in the happening music, theater and, also as an expressive element, the visual-plastic intervene. Music, in reality, is usually sounds and noises, while theater is based on monologues or dialogues. The […]

People who inspired cartoons

There are many examples of caricatures or cartoon series based on aspects, more or less rigorous, of people in real life. The resemblance is usually physical, but as we will see, sometimes it goes beyond the physical resemblance… Mr. Magoo is the comedian W.C. fields Mr. Magoo is the brainchild of Millard Kaufman, an American […]

“Peter whipped”: The True Story of Peter Gordon. EMANCIPATION

The film “Emancipation” about “Peter whipped”, directed by Antoine Fuqua already has a release date. It will be on Apple TV, next December, on the 2nd, after its theatrical release just a week in advance, as announced this week, with the staging of the trailer: “Emancipation” Trailer “Emancipation” (“Emancipation”, in its original title) stars Will […]

What was the US Civil War? (1861-1865)

Almost a century after its independence, the United States of America suffered the greatest political crisis in its history. The discrepancies between the Member States were close to making the project generated by those original Thirteen Colonies fail. Finally, the victory of the defenders of the Federation in a bloody Civil War allowed the country […]

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