The War of Art: Chess Art for Chess Players The artist who illustrated this chess drawing goes by the moniker Mimo Art. An avid chess player, this artist has been playing chess and creating art since high school. However, his two...
Chess master brings back Soviet-era art
Billionaire chess expert makes a move into Soviet-era artBy Irene Chapple and Nina dos SantosCNN November 14, 2012 — Updated 1926 GMT (0326 HKT) London (CNN) — Andrei Filatov, chess expert and Russian billionaire, is turning his hand...
Christiansen’s family talent
Portrait of an Artist: Figures formed by strong lines, deep colorsSaturday, Jul. 16, 2011 Jim Christiansen/Painting, pen and ink, printmaking RESIDENCE: Modesto; works out of 1928 vintage home, shared with mother, Virlee Christiansen. DAY JOB: Self-employed artist, landlord and...
Chess Exhibit at Belas Artes
Chess: A Cross-Cultural Journey Through Time ST. LOUIS, September 29, 2010 — Belas Artes, in partnership with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, presents Chess: A Cross-Cultural Journey Through Time, a multi-faceted art exhibit that reflects...
“Check Your Mate” wins
Belleville West student’s drawing wins top awards at Art on the SquareBY JACQUELINE LEE – News-DemocratTuesday, May. 19, 2009 Sixteen-year-old Chelsey Sprengeler said her colored-pencil drawing “Check Your Mate,” started as a class project, but it earned her three...
Art and Chess
Art Review Brian O’Doherty – Patrick IrelandOutside the Box: Rethinking All Geometric Limits of Form and Frame, Floor and Ceiling By BRIDGET L. GOODBODYPublished: April 25, 2007New York Times The provocative Brian O’Doherty/Patrick Ireland retrospective at New York University’s...