Médditerranée
Médditerranée is an abstract piece created in 1952. He used oil paint on wood to do this painting. He wanted to show that all colors can be put together.
World Events-John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963 by Lee Harvey Oswald.
-The Cuban Missile Crisis happened in 1962 due to the positioning of nuclear missiles in Cuba. -Thurgood Marshall is appointed the first African American judge into the U.S. Supreme Court. |
Ellsworth Kelly-His birthday is May, 31st and he was born in Newburgh, NY in 1923
-During WWII he served in the U.S. Army engineer corps. -Kelly's work can be seen in numerous museums. In addition, he executed several public commissions, the most notable being a painted metal relief for the Transportation Building in Philadelphia -Kelly continued to grow his fame well into the 1990's. -His orientation was hard-edged and cool even in his earliest work. |