Georgia O Keffe Analysis

Surroundings and political scenario effects the art of an area. Two radically different painters living in different countries, show such unexpected commonality between them in terms of “perspective of an environmental imagination.” (Drenthen, and Keulartz). Anselm Kiefer and Georgia O’Keeffe are the artists which are categorized in many groups. Expressionism is the common ground between them. The style, materials and even the size of their works are altogether different from each other. Still their driving force to make art is related to their surroundings and politics around them. They have absorbed their surroundings to such an extent that it has become an integral part of their work.
Anselm Kiefer was born in 1945 in Donaueschingen, Germany. He was born near the end of World War 2. “A climate of simultaneous amnesia and guilt, of no personal experience or memory of the Nazi regime.” He grew up in a time when Nazi regime and the war had ended. There was only post-war trauma that prevailed. The surroundings forced him to make it a theme for his work. He used German history and the ancestral tales of life, death, and the cosmos to reinforce lessons of the past.
Georgia O’Keeffe was an American (1887-1986) whose character developed to be quiet, introspective, and independent
Two radically different painters living in different countries, show such unexpected commonality between them in terms of “perspective of an environmental imagination.” (Drenthen, and Keulartz). Anselm Kiefer and Georgia O’Keeffe are the artists which are categorized in many groups. Expressionism is the common ground between them. The style, materials and even the size of their works are altogether different from each other. Still their driving force to make art is related to their surroundings and politics around them. They have absorbed their surroundings to such an extent that it has become an integral part of their