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Calla Lilies

“To see takes time, like to have a friend takes time.”

I first “found” American painter Georgia O’Keeffe in my teen years and quickly learned to love her paintings, bold images of shells, bones, flowers, and landscapes loaded with personal style, and terrific composition and colors. My “point-of-entry” into O’Keeffe’s artistic universe was “Red Hill and White Shell” on the cover of a book in the art section of a high-end bookstore in Rio de Janeiro. That painting acted like a powerful magnet, pulling me closer to inspect the book in more detail…

Georgia O'Keeffe - Blue Morning Glories (1935)

Nearly 80 years ago, artist Georgia O’Keeffe produced paintings that displayed her ability to capture the spirit of any environment.

Hello everyone, I want to introduce you all to my favorite artist. Georgia O'Keeffe is a female painter who lived during the 1900's and continuously challenged the norms of society during her time.

Georgia O'Keeffe

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