“The Artist and His Mother” by Arshile Gorky, one of the most influential figures in expressionism, a survivor of the Armenian Genocide.
The photo at the left sight is the only image from artist’s childhood taken at a studio in Van before 1912.The photograph was aimed to be sent to Gorky’s absent father. Gorky worked at the painting at the right sight for ten years, yet, leaving it “unfinished”… Continue reading
