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A great deal of evidence points to Bearden as the most likely creator of those painted placards. For one, they don’t look like Douglas’s signature silhouetted figures of that period
This Nativity scene was one of the few designs by Dalí that @Hallmark did ultimately distribute as Christmas cards https://t.co/5ScHUfi9yy
To me it was Dada artist George Grosz who in his years in America got closest to predicting the grotesque excesses of our own late capitalist era https://t.co/gu2nLFjUxD
Just realized that Alice Neel's Thanksgiving turkey most reminds me of the naked, imploring figures in Théodore Géricault's iconic Raft of the Medusa
Allegorical figure of Justice, engraving after Raphael, late 18th century @britishmuseum https://t.co/lt0YQKE7Yn
George Grosz, A Little Child Shall Lead Them (Family), 1932 @hirshhorn https://t.co/cT1wiHnpG3
Fantastic show of paintings by Jack Brusca at Daniel Cooney Fine Art in Chelsea. He painted this Self-Portrait in Hospital Bed with Angels in 1993; he died of AIDS later that same year
While his name is not widely recognized, someone who had huge impact on modern visual culture was born #OnThisDay: Alois Senefelder, who invented lithography at end of 18th century. Without him we wouldn't have iconic images by Toulouse-Lautrec, Daumier, Diego Rivera, & others