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Photorealism is the genre of painting based on using the camera and photographs to gather information and then from this information creating a painting that appears photographic. The term is primarily applied to paintings from the United States art movement that began in the late 1960s and early 1970s...

Poverty in the countries of Latin America has destroyed millions of dreams. And the dreams of people over there are quite simple. They are not dreaming about billions of dollars, fancy cars and expensive homes. Some of them want to study music, marry an American or to obtain food or medicine. And there are even kids who dream about baseball gloves...

Since 2005, Korean artist JeongMee Yoon explores in her ongoing “The Pink and Blue Projects” color trends in cultural preferences and the differences in the tastes of children (and their parents) from diverse cultures, ethnic groups as well as gender socialization and identity. The work also raises other issues, such as the relationship between gender and consumerism, urbanization, the globalization of consumerism and the new capitalism...

World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated as WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945 which involved most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widespread war in history, with more than 100 million military personnel mobilised...

Alexandre Orion (born 1978) is a Brazilian graffiti artist and photographer. Alexandre Orion grew up in busy and bustling streets in Brazil. Living as a child in Sau Paulo he soon became accustomed to the crowded footpaths and roads around the city. Orion was quick to respond to the appeal of the streets and his first graffiti was done at the age of 14. While adolescent instinct drove him, the hard reality of the streets called for new ideals...

Photography is the process, activity and art of creating still or moving pictures by recording radiation on a radiation-sensitive medium, such as a photographic film, or an electronic sensor. Photography uses foremost radiation in the UV, visible and near-IR spectrum. For common purposes the term light is used instead of radiation...