Aleksander Mikhailovich Rodchenko (Russian: Александр Михайлович Родченко, 5 December [O.S. 23 November] 1891 – December 3, 1956) was a Russian artist, sculptor, photographer and graphic designer. He was one of the founders of constructivism and Russian design; he was mar

Constructivist photography, Figurative

Great painter

Figurative, Geometric, Representational

William Eggleston is an American photographer widely credited with introducing color photography as a legitimate artistic medium. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Eggleston's gift is largely in capturing the everyday hero, the work-a-day images of rural America. As the writer Willie Morris wrote, Eggles

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At the heart of Mapplethorpe's photography there is a paradoxical tension between outrageous content and intensely controlled presentation. Mapplethorpe's images are often sufficiently obscene to be considered pornography (even by the artist himself), while his overall aesthetic is chaste, classical,

Classical, Homoerotic, In-your-face, Political, Portrait, Queer art, Repetition, Sexy, Slick