These stun me every time.
Archive for the ‘Art’ Category
old Betty Boop
Posted in Art by other people on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Third & The Seventh
Posted in Art by other people, Film on January 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is insane: The Third & The Seventh
self portrait
Posted in Art, Art by me on December 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I need to figure out a way to look at my art through the eye of a casual viewer. Though I like the over all feel of this, I keep looking at it and focusing on the too-brown shadows under the lips and left eye, the slightly-off shape of the lips, the white patches in [...]
Gridcosm
Posted in Art on December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s fun site is Gridcosm, which is basically a virtual fractal design-tower. Or something. I’ve been interested for a while in uses of the internet that inspire international artistic collaboration. SITO has some pretty interesting stuff. The brief description on their site: Gridcosm is a collaborative art project in which artists from around the world [...]
Léon Spilliaert
Posted in Art, Art by other people on December 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have a great big hulking art-crush on Léon Spilliaert. His stuff has so much stylistic variety yet there’s this awesome dark, hallucinatory quality that ties it all together. Check it out. (Those self portraits look a bit “Eraserhead,” don’t they?)
Mary Magdalene In The Cave
Posted in Art, Art by other people on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mary Magdalene In The Cave, Jules Joseph Lefebvre
in which I ruminate about art
Posted in Art, Film, Psychology on June 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“The Case Of The Bloody Iris” is a movie filled with so many stupid and cheesy moments that it’s impossible to list them all here (just an example: a bloody corpse is discovered in the elevator of a high-rise apartment building while the sun is still up; after several hours, the night has fallen, a [...]
encuadernación
Posted in Art by me, Books on June 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Another tip for those in Buenos Aires. If you love books, art, music, and movies, there is a lovely little bookstore in Caballito I can recommend. Mind you, I’m not using “little” as an affectionate cutesy-poo diminutive. The store is legitimately tiny. It’s called Cobra Libros and can be found at Aranguren 150 near el [...]