[W] Quotes by famous painters & great artists - names beginning with W:

artost names: ANDY WARHOL - MARIANNE von WEREFKIN -

* Andy Warhol, his famous life quotes and statements by the artist in American Pop Art
Name, Andy Warhol; the great American Pop Art artist and famous music art scene organizer in the 1960-70s, is depicted here in 15 of his art quotations & quotes about his life and creating Pop Art. Andy Warhol was a famous print-maker and filmmaker; The Factory. He became a leading figure and celebrity in the visual art movement known as American Pop Art. After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became famous worldwide for his work as a master print maker, filmmaker, record producer, author, and member of highly diverse social circles that included American bohemian street people, distinguished intellectuals, musicians and artists, Hollywood celebrities and wealthy patrons.

* Marianne von Werfkin, her famous life quotes by the woman artist in Blaue Reiter
Name, Marianne von Werfkin; with inspirational artist quotes by the famous Russian woman painter in Blaue Reiter / Blue Rider. Von Werefkin was a young famous woman master painter of Russian origin and became later a very inspirational artist in the Blue Rider (Blaue Reiter) with her ideas and statements on modern emotional art. She is depicted here in circa 11 of her art quotations and quotes on her life and creating her expressive modern painting art. Together with Kandinsky, Gabriele Münter and her Russian husband, the painter Alexej von Jawlensky Marianne von Werefkin painted a lot in the open air around Munich and in Murnau. In 1914 she fled with Jawlensky to Switzerland, Zürich, because they had Russian nationality and the war had started. For a decade or more she was Jawlensky’s inspirational muse, but by 1918 they separated and Marianne moved to Ascona in Italy.