May 22, 2012
fanaticforeverything:

Impossible Triangle by Oscar Reutersvard 

fanaticforeverything:

Impossible Triangle by Oscar Reutersvard 

(Source: 23rd-block, via michaelcharles)

April 12, 2012
Adorée au grand air, César Moro, 1935. The Getty Research Institute, 980029

Adorée au grand air, César Moro, 1935. The Getty Research Institute, 980029

April 6, 2012
Catherine Deneuve wearing Man Ray’s lampshade earrings, 1966
The Jewelry Loupe

Catherine Deneuve wearing Man Ray’s lampshade earrings, 1966

The Jewelry Loupe

April 5, 2012
Max Ernst, Les Hommes n’en sauront rien (Men Shall Know Nothing of This), 1923
Oil on canvas, 803 x 638 mm
Tate, Purchased 1960 (T00336)
Ernst inscribed the painting, “The picture is curious because of its symmetry. The two sexes balance one another.”
tate.org.uk

Max Ernst, Les Hommes n’en sauront rien (Men Shall Know Nothing of This), 1923

Oil on canvas, 803 x 638 mm

Tate, Purchased 1960 (T00336)

Ernst inscribed the painting, “The picture is curious because of its symmetry. The two sexes balance one another.”

tate.org.uk

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Filed under: art Max Ernst surrealism 
March 31, 2012
philamuseum:

Watch this space! 7,000 plants in red, yellow, blue and white will soon be bursting in vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines between the West Entrance and the Italian Fountain. The idea for this garden was conceived by conceptual artist Sol LeWitt in 1981—his vision is at last being realized this summer.  With the weather we’ve been having in Philly, however, it may happen even sooner.

philamuseum:

Watch this space! 7,000 plants in red, yellow, blue and white will soon be bursting in vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines between the West Entrance and the Italian Fountain. The idea for this garden was conceived by conceptual artist Sol LeWitt in 1981—his vision is at last being realized this summer.

With the weather we’ve been having in Philly, however, it may happen even sooner.

March 8, 2012
"FIND A PLACE YOU TRUST AND THEN TRY TRUSTING IT FOR A WHILE."

Corita Kent’s Rules & Hints for Students and Teachers

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Filed under: rules art Corita Kent 
February 29, 2012
Marlo Pascual
Interview

Marlo Pascual

Interview

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Filed under: art Marlo Pascual 
February 25, 2012
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket, 1875
Oil on panel, 23 3/4 x 18 3/8 in. (60.2 x 46.7 cm)
Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. 46.309

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket, 1875

Oil on panel, 23 3/4 x 18 3/8 in. (60.2 x 46.7 cm)

Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. 46.309

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Filed under: art Whistler rockets Detroit 
February 2, 2012
John BaldessariStrobe Series/Futurist, Girl with flowers falling from mouth (for Botticelli) #11975 Color photograph, 13 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.

John Baldessari
Strobe Series/Futurist, Girl with flowers falling from mouth (for Botticelli) #1
1975 
Color photograph, 13 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.

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Filed under: art baldessari photos 
February 1, 2012
Dorothea Tanning, 1910-2012
Birthday, 1942
Oil on canvas40 1/4 x 25 1/2 inches (102.2 x 64.8 cm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Purchased with funds contributed by C. K. Williams, II, 1999-50-1
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Dorothea Tanning, 1910-2012

Birthday, 1942

Oil on canvas
40 1/4 x 25 1/2 inches (102.2 x 64.8 cm)

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Purchased with funds contributed by C. K. Williams, II, 1999-50-1

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

January 30, 2012
michaelcharles:

Lygia Pape Tecelar 1955 Woodcut on japanese paper 43.5cm x 31cm

michaelcharles:

Lygia Pape
Tecelar
1955
Woodcut on japanese paper
43.5cm x 31cm

(Source: mellabrown)

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Filed under: art Lygia Pape Brazil 
January 29, 2012
nofinotebook:

ed ruscha

nofinotebook:

ed ruscha

(via michaelcharles)

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Filed under: art Ed Ruscha 
January 9, 2012

László Moholy-Nagy, Lichtspiel Schwarz Weiss Grau, 1930

“Ein Lichtspiel schwarz weiss grau” features Moholy-Nagy’s Light-space Modulator, a kinetic sculpture.

December 2, 2011
David Hockney, A Bigger Splash, 1967

David Hockney, A Bigger Splash, 1967

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Filed under: art david hockney 
November 17, 2011

New Formations: Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection

November 6, 2011-February 5, 2012

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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