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Recently Read: Preserving Artist Mary Nohl’s Home

Posted on January 13, 2015 by

Via Hyperallergic: A Single Woman Is a Witch: Battling to Save the Art Environment of Mary Nohl Over a period of 50 years, the artist Mary Nohl transformed her yard as well as the interior and exterior of her cottage…

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Lichtenstein: A Retrospective

Posted on October 21, 2012 by

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This special exhibit at the National Gallery was enlightening. I benefited from seeing a collection of Lichtenstein’s work in person; context is quite meaningful in the case of his work – it is, in fact, the point of his work.…

Posted in Art Tagged with: art, comics, design, Lichtenstein, paintings

‘The Ancient of Days’, ‘Thumos’ via wikipedia

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

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via wikipedia: The Ancient of Days The title “Ancient of Days” has been used as a source of inspiration in art and music, denoting the Creator’s aspects of eternity combined with perfection. William Blake’s watercolour and relief etching entitled “The…

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links for 2010-04-06

Posted on April 6, 2010 by

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The Editor and the Curator (Or the Context Analyst and the Media Synesthete) | Tomorrow Museum Joanne McNeil takes to task the folks in new media for their (mis)use of the term "curate" and "curator" when they really are talking…

Cool Artist – Little Robot

Posted on April 14, 2008 by

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I happened to be looking on etsy.com for a daniel striped tiger hand puppet (don’t ask – I’ll get around to explaining it later) and stumbled on this really marvelous artist’s store – Little Robot – AKA Lindsey Carr. I…

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