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Alexander Boghossian
Alexander Boghossian | እስክንድር ቦጎሲያን (Father: Kosrof Boghossian, an Armenian colonel in the imperial bodyguard; Mother: Weizero Tsehaitu Tessema, Ethiopian) was a pioneering artist whose work served as a bridge between ancient African traditions and
Kamran Diba
Kamran Diba | کامران دیبا (Cousin of Farah Diba Pahlavi, the former Empress of Iran) is a visionary Iranian architect, urban planner, museum director, and visual artist. He is celebrated for seamlessly blending modern architectural
Gerhard Richter
Gerhard Richter (Parents: Horst and Hildegard Richter; Spouses: Marianne Eufinger, Isa Genzken, Sabine Moritz; Children: Betty, Babette, Clemens, Edgar) was widely considered one of the most influential and prolific living artists of the 21st century.
Marcos Grigorian
Marcos Grigorian | Մարկոս Գրիգորյան (Armenian) / مارکو گریگوریان (Persian) was a groundbreaking Iranian-Armenian artist, gallerist, and educator who played a pivotal role in the modernization of Iranian art in the mid-20th century. Born to
Cy Twombly
Spinoza Bernard Ginsburg (Father: Max Ginsburg, Mother: Pauline) often hailed as the “Michelangelo of the comic strip,” was a pioneering American cartoonist, illustrator, and art educator who revolutionized the depiction of the human form in
Helen Frankenthaler
Helen Frankenthaler (1928–2011) was a towering figure in postwar American painting, credited with bridging the gap between the aggressive energy of Abstract Expressionism and the serene expansiveness of Color Field painting. The youngest daughter of
Barnett Newman
Barnett Newman (Born to Abraham Newman and Anna Zalovska; Siblings: George, Gertrude, and Sarah; Spouse: Annalee Greenhouse) Barnett Newman (1905–1970) was a monumental figure in 20th-century American art, celebrated for his intellectual approach to abstraction
Robert Motherwell
Robert Burns Motherwell III (Father: Robert Burns Motherwell II, a bank president; Mother: Margaret Hogan Motherwell; Spouse: Helen Frankenthaler [among four marriages]; Daughters: Jeannie and Lise) Robert Motherwell (1915–1991) was a titan of the American
Franz Kline
Franz Kline (1910–1962) was a central figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, renowned for his large-scale, powerful black-and-white paintings that evoke a sense of structural energy and industrial grit. Kline began his career as a
Clyfford Still
Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, and one of the leading figures in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately
Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning (Parents: Leendert de Kooning and Cornelia Nobel; Spouse: Elaine Fried, a prominent abstract expressionist painter in her own right; Daughter: Lisa de Kooning) was a towering figure of postwar modern art and
Jackson Pollock
Paul Jackson Pollock (Spouse: Lee Krasner; Father: LeRoy Pollock; Mother: Stella May McClure) was a leading force in the Abstract Expressionism movement and one of the most famous and influential American painters of the 20th
Mark Rothko
Марк Ро́тко | Markus Yakovlevich Rotkovich (Parents: Jacob and Anna Goldin Rotkovich; Spouses: Edith Sachar, Mary Alice Beistle; Children: Kate and Christopher) Mark Rothko (1903–1970) was a central figure of the New York School and
Alexander Boghossian
Alexander Boghossian | እስክንድር ቦጎሲያን (Father: Kosrof Boghossian, an Armenian colonel in the imperial bodyguard; Mother: Weizero Tsehaitu Tessema, Ethiopian) was a pioneering artist whose work served as a bridge between ancient African traditions and
Kamran Diba
Kamran Diba | کامران دیبا (Cousin of Farah Diba Pahlavi, the former Empress of Iran) is a visionary Iranian architect, urban planner, museum director, and visual artist. He is celebrated for seamlessly blending modern architectural
Gerhard Richter
Gerhard Richter (Parents: Horst and Hildegard Richter; Spouses: Marianne Eufinger, Isa Genzken, Sabine Moritz; Children: Betty, Babette, Clemens, Edgar) was widely considered one of the most influential and prolific living artists of the 21st century.
Marcos Grigorian
Marcos Grigorian | Մարկոս Գրիգորյան (Armenian) / مارکو گریگوریان (Persian) was a groundbreaking Iranian-Armenian artist, gallerist, and educator who played a pivotal role in the modernization of Iranian art in the mid-20th century. Born to
Cy Twombly
Spinoza Bernard Ginsburg (Father: Max Ginsburg, Mother: Pauline) often hailed as the “Michelangelo of the comic strip,” was a pioneering American cartoonist, illustrator, and art educator who revolutionized the depiction of the human form in
Helen Frankenthaler
Helen Frankenthaler (1928–2011) was a towering figure in postwar American painting, credited with bridging the gap between the aggressive energy of Abstract Expressionism and the serene expansiveness of Color Field painting. The youngest daughter of
Barnett Newman
Barnett Newman (Born to Abraham Newman and Anna Zalovska; Siblings: George, Gertrude, and Sarah; Spouse: Annalee Greenhouse) Barnett Newman (1905–1970) was a monumental figure in 20th-century American art, celebrated for his intellectual approach to abstraction
Robert Motherwell
Robert Burns Motherwell III (Father: Robert Burns Motherwell II, a bank president; Mother: Margaret Hogan Motherwell; Spouse: Helen Frankenthaler [among four marriages]; Daughters: Jeannie and Lise) Robert Motherwell (1915–1991) was a titan of the American
Franz Kline
Franz Kline (1910–1962) was a central figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, renowned for his large-scale, powerful black-and-white paintings that evoke a sense of structural energy and industrial grit. Kline began his career as a
Clyfford Still
Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, and one of the leading figures in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately
Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning (Parents: Leendert de Kooning and Cornelia Nobel; Spouse: Elaine Fried, a prominent abstract expressionist painter in her own right; Daughter: Lisa de Kooning) was a towering figure of postwar modern art and
Jackson Pollock
Paul Jackson Pollock (Spouse: Lee Krasner; Father: LeRoy Pollock; Mother: Stella May McClure) was a leading force in the Abstract Expressionism movement and one of the most famous and influential American painters of the 20th
Mark Rothko
Марк Ро́тко | Markus Yakovlevich Rotkovich (Parents: Jacob and Anna Goldin Rotkovich; Spouses: Edith Sachar, Mary Alice Beistle; Children: Kate and Christopher) Mark Rothko (1903–1970) was a central figure of the New York School and
