A decade after his brutal murder, Zdzisław Beksiński’s paintings hold the world spellbound. Is the universal fascination they evoke the result of their author’s own gruesome tragedies, or did ...
Long before early modern humans arrived in Europe, Neanderthals were painting in caves, leaving behind animal shapes and hand-prints. They may also have been decorating shells before Homo sapiens did.
But what truly struck me during our time together was Petriglieri's analogy of leadership to art. He reflected on the ancient caves in Lascaux, France, where early humans painted intricate scenes.
“In doing so, I came to understand two things about myself: firstly, I was a painter and secondly, I was fascinated by the subtext of human interactions. I returned to the States in early 2000 and ...