– Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Road,” passed away on June 13\u200b\u200b.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nVisual Art Visionaries<\/b><\/h2>\n
2023 marked the loss of several visual artists who left an indelible mark on art history:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Peter Weibel <\/b>– Artist and curator known for his multimedia experiments and advocacy for digital artists.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Phyllida Barlow<\/b> – Sculptor renowned for her large-scale, colorful assemblages.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Kwame Brathwaite<\/b> – Photographer whose work illuminated new directions for Black Americans.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Fran\u00e7oise Gilot<\/b> – Prolific artist who created over 1,600 canvases and was a dedicated ceramicist.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Fernando Botero <\/b>– Artist known for his distinctive style ‘Boterismo,’ characterized by plump figures and sumptuous depictions\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
As we look back on 2023, the memories and contributions of these exceptional artists, writers, and musicians remain vivid in our hearts and minds. Their creative spirits, immortalized through their works, continue to enlighten, challenge, and enrich our world. In remembering them, we reaffirm the enduring power of art to transcend time, speaking to us with the same intensity as it did during their lifetimes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A comprehensive tribute to the influential artists, writers, musicians, and visual artists who passed away in 2023. Celebrate their legacies and contributions to the world of art, literature, music, and culture. Remembering the Icons of Art, Literature, and Music in 2023 In 2023, the world bid farewell to a host of luminous figures in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10028,"featured_media":169249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-and-culture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}