August 11th, 2010
Art News Headlines: August 11, 2010
Tags/ Posted by Laura Lawsonnaked, your body a sheen / backlit, the thrust stage ornatecontinue reading this poem
The image of “Deux Femmes Courant Sur La Plage” posted with the original article and also above is of Picasso’s front cloth for the Ballets Russes performance of ‘Le Train Bleu’ in 1924. The original 1922 painting, an oil on plywood, is in the collection of the Musée Picasso, Paris, France.
March 12th, 2010
Beyond the Doodle
Tags/ Posted by David MaclaganShe guesses a bee can fly five thousand miles in one day and even though everyone playing trivia at the family table says she can change her answer, Mom sticks to it.continue reading this poem
Although the doodle is treated as if it were a natural, spontaneous and universal phenomenon, it is in fact an invention, a concept that emerged at a certain point and rapidly became extremely popular.
