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Frida Kahlo often dealt with death in her paintings, such as “Dream of the Bed” (1940). She even kept a papier-mâché skeleton named Juda above her bed in real life as a reminder that death could arrive at any time. #TalkDeath #DeathPositive #ArtHistory
Today is International Bat Appreciation Day 🦇🖤
We’re showing our love for these creatures by featuring pieces of bat artwork from three different artists!
Image 1: blackrabbitcuriosities
Image 2: Spawnicorn
Image 3: Lunatacha28
#InternationalBatAppreciationDay #Art
Art of Transitions is “dedicated to transforming how we view death & transition through mindful art, collage and poetry.”
In addition to being an artist, Ellie, the account owner, also is a poet and interfaith hospice chaplain.
#DeathPositive #Art
If there ever was an image to capture the death-positive mood we’re trying to embrace at the start of the work week, this is it.
Image via The Salt in the Stars in Instagram.
#DeathPositive #TalkDeath
We’re so taken with Thomas Ascott’s art.
It’s a combination of cute and creepy (just like our staff!).💀😻
#TalkDeath #DeathPositive
Theories about the Salem Witch Trials argue people in Salem suffered from epilepsy, etc. But let's not underestimate the importance of sin in Puritan self-understanding. Women tended to understand misfortune as stemming from their own sin & moral failure.
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Happy Valentine’s Day, DFFs! We’re “sending” you this compilation of adorably death-positive Valentines to express our love for talking about death with you.
We hope you have a lovely day full of chocolate & death-positive conversations.
XOXO- TalkDeath
#Valentines #DeathPositive
These four images are from a series of five German engravings of Momento Mori at the British Museum. Alexander Mair created the engravings and they date all the way back to 1605.
#MomentoMori #Death #Art #DeathArt #History
Nick Stiles created this as a commission. The client asked him to make something with the feeling of “Pyramid Song” by RadioHead. The lyrics the client asked interpreted: “I jumped in the river. What did I see? Black-eyed angels swam with me."
#Art #Death
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