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This blog contains articles on culture as well as a database of Realist and Social Realist art from around the world by Irish artist Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin. These paintings can be viewed country by country by clicking on the list of countries and themes down the right-hand side of the blog. The artwork of Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, consisting of cityscapes of Dublin, images based on Irish history and other work with social/political themes, can be seen at www.gaelart.net.

Monday, May 24, 2010

(Social) Realism: Trinidad and Tobago

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Jean Michael Cazabon (1813 – 1888) Jean Michael Cazabon (September 20, 1813 – November 20, 1888) is regarded as the first great Trinidadian ...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

(Social) Realism: Dominican Republic

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Yoryi Morel (1906–1979) Yoryi Morel (1906–1979) was a painter from the Dominican Republic. A native of Santiago de los Caballeros, he spent ...

(Social) Realism: Guatamala

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Antonio Coché Ixtamer (1968) San Juan's first painter, Antonio Coché Mendoza, trained by Mariano González Chavajay, arose in 1985. Since...

(Social) Realism: El Salvador

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José Mejía Vides (1903 - 1993) José Mejía Vides fue un pintor, escultor y grabador salvadoreño.Nació en San Salvador el 19 de marzo de 1903,...

(Social) Realism: Bolivia

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Roberto Berdecio (1910 – 1996) Roberto Berdecio (1910 – 1996) was a Bolivian-born artist. A significant contributor to the important politic...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

(Social) Realism: Ghana

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Ablade Glover http://www.contempafricanart.com/artist.asp?artistid=AbladeGlover http://www.octobergallery.co.uk/images/760x570/glover_lorry_...

(Social) Realism: Nigeria

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Stanley Osaheni Agbontaen Stanley Osaheni Agbontaen grew up on Benin City Edo state, South-south Nigeria. Stanley studied at The Creativ...
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