Black and white can tell so much of a story. Each artwork is created by an artist who did not need color to express their art. These images are of artwork from photography all the way through glass work. Black and white artwork is are timeless.
Dragon and Clouds, Yokoyama Taikan, 1937, From the collection of: Adachi Museum of Art
This artwork is of a dragon circling in clouds.The dragon has some contrast in the clouds located above the rocks. Small colors of yellow are used to show detail. The image was created in 1937.
Central avenue, Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brazil, Ferrez, Marc, circa 1910, From the collection of: Instituto Moreira Salles
Image was captured using large formatted negatives which was a special style of the artist Rio de Janeiro. His specialty was landscape photography. This image was captured in 1910.
Graffiti on the stones, 0331C, 2014-07, From the collection of: STENOGRAFFIA
Some artist do not see graffiti as art. Many talented artist arise from such art. This art was created on stone using carving tools. This image was taken in 2014.
Portrait of Guy and Myriam Ullens, Yan Pei-Ming, 2008, From the collection of: UCCA Center for Contemporary Art
Yan Pei-Ming is most famous for his paintings of famous individuals . This couple in this image was created during the 2008 Olympics in China to show gratitude towards their generosity.
Waterfall, Takeuchi Seiho, 1925, From the collection of: Adachi Museum of Art
This painting is of a beautiful waterfall. The artist created this image by not using lines which usually would create the look the water.
Holiday at the seaside of Rome. Common beach, Ostia, Archivio Storico Luce, 1931-07-20, From the collection of: Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Bathers on the sea side of Rome posing for an image.To the left the image is a negative.
Morning in the Mountains/ Evening in the Mountains, Yokoyama Taikan, 1932, From the collection of: Adachi Museum of Art
The artist created these images with the use of only India ink. The images were displayed together each mountain having different detail.
3 "Aalto-Kukka (Aalto Flower)" Nesting Bowls, Aalto, Alvar (Finnish, 1898-1976), Designer, 1939 - 1939, From the collection of: Corning Museum of Glass
Modern art created by the artist Aalto Kukka. This piece is made out of glass and was made in Fineland. This vase is white.
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