This is a painting. (via The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is… - but does it float)
Posts about art
September 20th, 2011
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it's a painting
not a photograph
painting
art
September 19th, 2011
This is the theory… that anything that is art… is presumably about some certain thing, but is really always about something else, and it’s no good having one without the other, because if you just have the something it is boring and if you just have the something else it’s irritating.
E. Gorey’s Great Simple Theory About Art, via Floating Worlds: Edward Gorey’s Never-Before-Seen Letters and Illustrated Envelopes | Brain Pickings
August 11th, 2011
March 2nd, 2010
Excerpt from Michel Ocelot’s “Princes et Princesses”.
This is so odd—I found out about Ocelot about ten years ago, in college, and was obsessed with tracking down this movie (no luck). And today I stumbled across it on YouTube, on a paper cutting blog. (this one)
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July 13th, 2009
A. Poretti’s La Vie est un songe, 1961, via desaingrafisindonesia.files.wordpress.com
July 8th, 2009
Safie’s father, a Christian Arab, in prison., from Lynd Ward’s illustrations of Shelley’s Frankenstein, via Pagan Press
