ClifSpliffy
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pop art.
Did you catch a Moses sighting?Photo art- looking up a hillside in California a couple years ago, I had this sunset sight - I was perfectly positioned:
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my thought exactly.Did you catch a Moses sighting?
Personally my favorite art is music, followed by comedy in a show or stand up. On printed art works I would say two of my favorites are Posada with this. Calavera of Don Quixote and several by Salvador Dali.'what kinds of art do people here like?'
Dale's art is fantastic, one of my wife's glass artist friends worked for him and another is friends with him. He no longer does his own pieces due to health issues. I have seen a few smaller pieces from his studio that I would love to own, but cannot afford.Blown glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly, Maker's Mark Distillery, Kentucky:
near as i can figger it, the 'man of la mancha' play/movie thing hit hardBook illustration isn't typically painting, but it touches me. I've been fascinated by the effect of literature on artists for decades.
This has resulted in a curious “hobby”. I collect variant illustrated editions of Cervantes' Don Quixote.
'my favorite art is music'
sounds, images, and words. all art.
some kind of triple crown right thar.
sketch the trees and the daffodils,
catch the breeze and the winter chills,
in colors on the snowy linen land.
Wow, wow, and WOW.for some odd reason, ai weiwei's newest, and first glass sculpture, recently unveiled, is tough for me to find as a standalone image.
even the news of it is scarce.
it can be seen in that pic with him in the foreground. you'll see pieces of skeletons and such.
it's called 'la Commedia Umana: Memento Mori'
The Human Comedy: Remember You Must Die"
ouch.
Artist Ai Weiwei warns against hubris in 'troublesome' times