Today is the birthday of conceptual portrait photographer and film director Cindy Sherman. Sherman was born in New Jersey USA 1954. She received the MacArthur award in 1995 and currently lives and works in New York. She studied visual art at Buffalo State college, abandoning painting for photography. “I didn’t want to make ‘high’ art, IContinue reading “Happy Birthday Cindy Sherman!”
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Happy Birthday Eadweard Muybridge!
..do all four of a horses legs move off the ground at the same time?
Happy Christmas and New Year!
In my usual tradition, here is the round up of featured posts for 2011. It’s been a pretty tubulent year personally for me and I haven’t blogged as much as I usually do – but my New Year resolution is to do so, so get ready for more eclectic mixes of art, design and quirkyness! Continue reading “Happy Christmas and New Year!”
Art I LOVE Andreas Gursky
his work has been called ‘vast’ ‘splashy. ‘entertaining and sometimes ‘unbelievable’,,,
Discovered and Uncovered – Underwater artist Zena Holloway
I’m coming across some very unusual and amazing artists in the course of research for my blog. Yes. you’ve guessed it – it’s time for yet another category! Some of these may not be new artists to you – but they are to me, hense the title ‘Discovered and Uncovered’. It is not my intentionContinue reading “Discovered and Uncovered – Underwater artist Zena Holloway”
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