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Friday, April 12, 2013

Glen Josselsohn Autobiography

“I always wanted to do something artistic, but I’m an entrepreneur by nature,” says Glen Josselsohn. Mentored by his mother, artist Gail Josselsohn, Glen enjoyed painting from an early age. Since then, the 39 year-old’s career has taken a number of interesting twists. “I’ve worked in IT, recruitment, insurance, and the renovation of high-end residential property,” he explains. “However, when the property market took a tumble, I had to be a lot more proactive. It was important to diversify, and I began to discover new markets for my paintings.”

http://glen-josselsohn.blogspot.com/p/autobiography.html

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

History of Stolen, Lost, and Destroyed Works of Art – Ancient Art

A work of art that’s been stolen attains a tantalizing aura of mystery, a legendary status that grows with each hour of absence. A destroyed or a lost work of art can sometimes attain that level of mythos, as long as we are aware of its significance before it’s disappeared. But most art, in fact, most of the art that has ever been made throughout history, is simply lost and forgotten, and we don’t even realize it. Ancient art that was intended to last for eternity is slowly eroding, and contemporary artists now incorporate ephemerality into their works in acceptance of the fact that nothing lasts forever…

http://www.empowernetwork.com/empower777/blog/ancient-art/