Simon RivettOct 18, 20193 minTHE HEROIC STATUS OF GIACOMETTIAlberto Giacometti is a unique figure in the world of art. Born in Stampa, Switzerland in 1901, the eldest son of a painter Giovanni...
Simon RivettOct 12, 20193 minREMBRANDT'S NOSEThe screen saver on my computer’s desktop is a detail of a late Rembrandt self–portrait. The painting can be seen at Kenwood House in...
Simon RivettOct 6, 20192 minDegas and Emma DobignyDegas made drawings, paintings, sculpture and prints. He experimented and pushed the boundaries of all these disciplines. He was an...
Simon RivettSep 11, 20192 minAbstraction and representationRichard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) is an artist I greatly admire and have spent a great deal of time studying. The American painter was a...