Artist Olivier Masmonteil Is Reviving France’s ‘Peintre d’Atelier’ to Train the Next Generation - ARTnews

The Paris-based artist employs a team of studio assistants who help with commissions and get a different kind of art education.

In a lineage that includes the likes of Tintoretto, Titian, and Rubens, artists have long maintained large studios, in which assistants—previously called apprentices and students—helped execute these… [+6743 chars]

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