unhistorical: unhistorical: The San Francisco Tenderloin in...
unhistorical:unhistorical:The San Francisco Tenderloin in the 1960sFrom an old video warning of the degeneracy of “gay San Francisco”:“Every great city of the world seems to have an area given over to...
View ArticleSpectrum Colors Arranged by Chance VI (1951) & Spectrum...
Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance VI (1951) & Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance II (1951), Ellsworth Kelly
View ArticleNovember 9, 1989: The Berlin Wall opens up to free travel.The...
November 9, 1989: The Berlin Wall opens up to free travel.The extraordinary breach of what had been the most infamous stretch of the Iron Curtain marked the culmination of an extraordinary month that...
View ArticlePaintings of the sea by Claude Monet
Sea Study (1881) Storm off the Coast of Belle Ile (1886) The Sea at Fecamp (1881) Shadows on the Sea at Pourville (1882) Storm at Belle Ile (1886) The Seacoast of Pourville at Low Tide (1882) The Sea...
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Thank you so much! I hadn’t been updating this blog very regularly this past year so this is very nice to read.
View ArticleEvery sporadic update is a treat though!
Thank you so much!! I’m trying to be less sporadic though, so.. here’s hoping.
View ArticleClaude Monet (November 14, 1840 – December 5, 1926)Everyday I...
Claude Monet (November 14, 1840 – December 5, 1926)Everyday I discover more and more beautiful things. It’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it.
View ArticleDisney’s Fantasia (November 13, 1940)It’s my very pleasant...
Disney’s Fantasia (November 13, 1940)It’s my very pleasant duty to welcome you here on behalf of Walt Disney, Leopold Stokowski, and all the other artists and musicians whose combined talents went into...
View ArticleThe Questioner of the Sphinx (1863), Elihu Vedder
The Questioner of the Sphinx (1863), Elihu Vedder
View ArticleArt installation in Petrosino Park, New York City (1990) by AIDS...
Art installation in Petrosino Park, New York City (1990) by AIDS activism art collective Gran Fury
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Gran Fury was an artistic collective active in New York between 1988 to 1995 that operated in tandem with ACT UP, the AIDS advocacy group founded in the city in 1987. The organizations’ graphical...
View ArticleVisions of Earth from Gemini VII (December 4-18, 1965)NASA
Visions of Earth from Gemini VII (December 4-18, 1965)NASA
View ArticleEllsworth Kelly (May 31, 1923 - December 27, 2015)
Nine Colors (1951) Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance II (1951) Spectrum IV (1967) Study for "La Combe II" (1950) Colors for a Large Wall (1951) Study for Meschers (1951) White and Black...
View ArticleCompartment C Car (1938), Edward HopperHopper also took an...
Compartment C Car (1938), Edward HopperHopper also took an interest in cars and trains. It is a pity he didn’t live long into the jet age, though we sense his shadow in many contemporary works. The...
View ArticleJanuary 27, 1973: The Paris Peace Accords end formal U.S....
January 27, 1973: The Paris Peace Accords end formal U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War.Representatives from North and South Vietnam, the communist-aligned South Vietnamese provisional...
View Articleunhistorical: January 27, 1973: The Paris Peace Accords end...
unhistorical:January 27, 1973: The Paris Peace Accords end formal U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War.Representatives from North and South Vietnam, the communist-aligned South Vietnamese...
View ArticleJackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 - August 11, 1956)
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) (1950) Full Fathom Five (1947) Galaxy (1947) Number 32 (1950) Number 8 (1949) Number 1 (Lavender Mist) (1950)Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 - August 11, 1956)
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Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) (1950) Full Fathom Five (1947) Galaxy (1947) Number 32 (1950) Number 8 (1949) Number 1 (Lavender Mist) (1950)unhistorical:Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 - August 11, 1956)
View Article“CRAYON ANGEL” (still) (1975), Keiichi Tanaami
“CRAYON ANGEL” (still) (1975), Keiichi Tanaami
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