Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Monday, August 30, 2010

Mosaic of stars at the Chicago Stained Glass Museum

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While on vacation we visited the Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows on Navy Pier on Chicago. They also had an exhibit of mosaics. Thi...
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Monday, August 02, 2010

The Honest Hypocrite in Pencil

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BoingBoing points to the painstaking miniature graphite sculptures of Dalton Ghetti . The letters above (click for larger) are from his al...
Friday, August 21, 2009

Mario Paper Art at the UP State Fair

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I hope Mason Wellman of Rock, MI, doesn't mind me posting a picture of his really cool Mario Paper Art 4H project on display at the Upp...
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

ARTCAR Delaware license on Art Car in Southeastern PA

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While driving south on Rt 202 from Rt1 into Delaware we saw this Art Car with an ARTCAR Delaware license. The driver smiled when we took a p...
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Sunday, April 06, 2008

Dante and Virgil in Union Square by isabel Bishop at the Delaware Art Museum

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Dante and Virgil in Union Square by Isabel Bishop (1932). The two classically dressed figures in the painting are Dante and Virgil from D...

Meditation by Louis Eilshemius at the Delaware Museum of Art

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This painting in the modern art gallery struck me as contemplative and is in fact called Meditation and was painted by Louis Eilshemius in ...

Botero at the Delaware Art Museum

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Last weekend we visited the exhibit, " The Baroque World of Fernando Botero " at the Delaware Art Museum. You will recall that Bo...
Saturday, July 28, 2007

The Honest Hypocrite as negative space between buildings

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In an effort to bring you The Honest Hypocrite in as many typefaces as possible, I bring you negative space. Lisa Reinermann of the Universi...
Monday, June 25, 2007

What do these things have in common?

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As a hook to go to a news story Fark posed the question "What do a woman wrapped in sausages, a bag full of elephant manure, and a skin...
Monday, March 12, 2007

Sequential paintings by James Collinson interpreted as comics

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At the Philadelphia Museum of Art several paintings placed serially suggested their interpretation as comics , if we follow the definition ...
Sunday, March 04, 2007

Are William Maw Egley's sequential paintings comics?

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I have been reading the book Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud . It attempts to describe not only what comics are,...
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Saturday, February 03, 2007

MoMA has the Van Gogh

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One of the more popular paintings that the Museum of Modern Art in new York has is the painting The Starry Night by Van Gogh . This was at...
Sunday, January 28, 2007

MoMA has THE Dali

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I had never been to the Museum of Modern Art in New York before, and we were not going to get to spend all day or the several days there as ...

The web helps everyone to be an animator!

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The visit to MoMA inspired me to doodle. Drawn pointed to PicTaps, the work of motion designer Masayuki Kido . (They found it through Car...
Saturday, January 06, 2007

Meet the Artist in Santiago

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When we were at the Museo de Bellas Artes we were captivated by the work of the artist Sergio Roggerone set off in a gallery off the main ...