What is fine art photography?

At first glance, photos may seem to be a snapshot of reality, but when it comes to fine art photography, it's more than just a pretty selfie. Let's go behind the lens.

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Naive art: Discovering the magic

This is not amateur hour.

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The women who shaped the art world (who you’ve probably never heard of)

For every man celebrated and lauded, there were just as many remarkable women painting, sculpting, drawing and photographing quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) throughout history.

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Let's get digital, digital: art in contemporary society

Digital art traces back to the creation of the computer. It’s a medium that continues to evolve alongside technological advances, and makes the possibilities of what artists can create endless.

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En plein air: how a tube revolutionised painting

Let’s get something straight: plein air paintings are not just landscapes. They’re not nearly as plain as that.

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The best pandemic art: creating art during COVID-19

Artfinder is showcasing some of the best art, including the best paintings, that depicts the pandemic. Find the finest pandemic artwork here.

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What is Cubism?

There’s more to Cubist artwork than the famous name Picasso.

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So, what's the difference between art and porn?

For some, a simple nude figure is enough to be porn, while others don’t consider artworks porn until there’s visible... ahem...

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Unusual wall art: Make your home pop

5 unusual materials to help you stand-out from the art loving crowd.

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Beautiful Beasts

How can art help us explore our relationship to wildlife and help us think about how we care for animals and the environment?

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Your ultimate art history guide. From the rise of abstract art to Monet’s impressionist landscapes, learn more about the personalities, ideas and styles throughout art history.