Open Culture, Rare Videos of: Monet, Renoir, Picasso, Matisse, Kandinsky
Artists:
ArcOne: Some Australian Artists
Susanna Bauer: (Artist working with leaves and textiles.)
Paul Balmer (Painter)
Paul Klee (Artsy: Article, Self Portrait and images of work)
Robert Chase Heishman (Photography)
Leonardo Da Vinci Sketchbooks (Interactive book, British Museum site)
Manuscript Link
Magritte (Article)
Jeremy Holmes (Wood Sculptor working in line & negative space.)
Lee Jae Hyo (Wood Sculptor)
Michelle Kingdom (Textiles)
Hilla Shamia (Wood/Metal Furniture)
Shantell Martin: A Life in Line
Draw Blindfolded with Shantell Martin
Thaddeus Mosley (Pittsburgh sculptor, CMOA article)
Claes Oldenburg (3D, Scale)
New Colossal: Geometric Paper Art from Matthew Shlian (Paper sculptor)
Nicholas Wilton (Painter, Art to Life Videos)
Stephen Yusko.com (Metal Sculptor)
Designers:
Remembering Milton Glaser (Video 15min)
Armin Hofmann at Yale: A Retrospective
Armin Hofmann Turns 100 (Print Magazine)
20 Famous Designers (blog post)
16 Women Pushing Design forward in the US
Anthony Dart (Behance | great blending of Ps and Ai in work.)
Anthonyneildart (website)
Anthony Neil Dart (Pinterest)
Shepard Fairey (Obey, Andre the Giant)
Stanley Hainsworth: Tether Inc.
Herb Lubalin (1918-1981, link to Aiga website)
Elaine Lustig Cohen’s Graphic Design 1954-2004
Illustrators:
Johanna Basford Black and White Drawings “Inkie Books” coloring books for adults. (Vimeo 3min)
Architects:
Frank Gehry Exhibition: Design Sight Tokyo 2015
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Frank Loyd Wright (Article)
Materials:
Design History.org (Amazing resource, check it out.)
Books:
Design Principles and Practice (Book: By Armin Hoffman)
Leonardo Da Vinci Sketchbooks (Interactive book, British Museum site)
Found in a Junk Shop:Secrets of an Undescovered Visionary Artist
Frank Lloyd Wright (Seven Hidden Gems, Article about architecture.)
My Modern Met: Artist (Peter Kogler ) Uses Optical Illusions to Create Mind Bending Room Installations (Article)
How to be an Artist: Paul Klee (Line/color)
Open Culture: Videos of iconic artists at work.
7 Artists Who Created Innovative Mobiles – beyond Alexander Calder (Shape, form and motion.)
My Modern Met: Artist Tracks Her Own Kinetic Movement Directly Onto Paper (article)
Heather Hanson: Drawing Inward (Artist working kinetically with symmetry and drawing)
The Visual Vocabulary of Hussain Almoosawi (Pattern and repetition of shape in architecture.)
How Brutalist Luminary Marcel Breuer Became a Master of Concrete (Artsy Article on Visual Culture, concrete architecture, etc)
Figure | Ground:
Beautiful Typographic Poster Series by John Maeda (Blogspot)
Monochromatic Images of Architecture
Abandoned ghost-town with incredible buildings in China (I don’t know why…this is just cool.)
The Shape of Things: Photographs by Robert B Menschel (Mostly B&W Photographs from the collection of MOMA)
Visual Culture:
Zaha Hadid: A Look Back at Her Work
Zaha Hadid: Coffee table Design
Zaha Hadid Architects’ New Tower Shows Off Worlds Tallest Atrium (Curbed: article)
Six Breathtaking Zaha Hadid Designs in Faraway Places
The Architecture or Moshe Safdie: A Man of the World
From Matisse to Turrell, 8 Artists Who Designed Transcendent Chapels
A Look Back at I.M. Pei’s Greatest Hits
The Founders of the First Digital Art Museum in the World Make Art for All your Senses
Frank Gehry: The Architect (BBC 1 hour documentary, well worth it if you have some time.)
Pointalism | Drawing Architecture:
Artist Draws Countless Lines and Dots to Capture the Majestic Beauty of Mountains (My Modern Met)
Xavier Casalta: Drawings done in pointalism
Frank Loyd Wright Drawings of Architecture (Curbed article)