Special exhibition «Faces of Impressionism: Portraits of the Musee D’Orsay» is in its final week at the Kimbell Art Museum. Exploring French portraiture and sculpture from the late 1850s until the first years of the 20th century, the 74 portraits from the d’Orsay reflect the origins and flowering of one of the world’s most beloved movements.The Impressionists also created a new way of working. Aristocrats and commoners formed a bohemian cocoon that incubated a daring new style, rivaling the staid Salon. Forging distinct individual styles that coalesced into a major movement, the Impressionists transformed art forever, which was absolutely their intent.Cultural creatives can deal with similar challenges as their artistic counterparts …READ MORE
