August Macke- A Private View is an Exhibitionthat is being held by his family and friends who together hold many of hisOriginal Oil Paintings and Prints. This is for the first time that such anexhibition shall be held where the artist’s personal life shall be shown by hisown family members. This shall help the visitors take a look at his spiritedand simultaneously thoughtful character.
This art exhibition shall be a travelogueabout the life of Macke’s life where some of his favourite quotes and commentson him by prominent people shall also be shown along with the rich catalogue ofhis paintings, prints and photographs. All this shall show a detailed lookabout the life and thoughts about this famous artist.
Not only does this exhibition concentrateon the life and personal achievements of August Macke but it is also a trueacademic delight as you can learn a lot about his artistic evolution, highlightinghis search and ongoing experimentation with new form and colours on the way toa new artistic dialect.
In this exhibition you shall also comeacross some little known craftworks, that includes ceramics designs, dishes,and textiles, posters, art prints and canvas prints as the Exhibition revealsAugust Macke's understanding of the unity and parity of art and crafts. ThisExhibition brightly presents the creative action and daily realism of the lifeof artist August Macke who died in 1914 duringthe first World War at the youthful age of 27.
The exhibition catalogue reproduces the sequentialcourse from side to side the exhibited art works and the life of the artist. Youcan also find Texts by the artist’s grandchildren and essays by art historiansround out the show of "August Macke – a Private View."
So if you a August Macke’s fan and lover ofhis exquisite art paintings you should surely make it a Pont to visit this artexhibition that is unique in its own self. You shall also be able to buy artprints, posters of his art work which are a sure way for you to decorate yourhomes and walls in a very affordable yet classical way. The exhibition is onfrom 8Oct -2101 to 6th Feb 2011 and the online art web is going gagaover this wonderfully organized event that comes once in a life time for anyone. After all it is Macke’s family and friends who are organizing this as aspecial tribute to his Life and Works of art.