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Metropolis (1916-1917) by George Grosz shows hell on earth. It is an apocalyptic vision of how cities and humans are destructing themselves.

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2019-12-06

Can you win the staring contest?

Portrait of Countess Mathieu de Noailles (1913) by Ignacio Zuloaga shows the brightly dressed countess staring at us provocatively.

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2019-12-03

Mad Kate (1806/7) by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) …the idea of madness has accumulated around it a mass of prejudices and fears which spring from a desire to keep the social fabric […] intact’. Mad Women in Romantic Writing (1987) by Philip W. Martin

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2019-11-23

Composition VI - 1913
Vasili Kandinsky (1866 – 1944)
Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Museum


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2019-11-23

Happy Birthday René Magritte!

Magritte's use of ordinary objects in unfamiliar spaces is joined to his desire to create poetic imagery.

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2019-11-22

1890
Jeanne Mammen was in
“I have always wanted to be just a pair of eyes, walking through the world unseen, only to be able to see others.”

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2019-11-21

This artist—a member of the Standing Rock Sioux, specifically Lakota—said that we should “see the world with both the curious eyes of the young and the wistful eyes of the elderly”.

Here is our post on S.D. Nelson. https://t.co/t3ya8Jx7pU

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2019-11-19

Me as Ana de Mendoza, by an unknown artist. She lost her eye in a childhood accident, was at one point a nun, eventually accused of betraying state secrets and died in prison. What a life

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2019-11-18



Amedeo Bocchi 🇮🇹(1883-1976)

“dal Simbolismo allo Jugendstil, dalla leggerezza del Liberty all’impegno della pittura sociale, fu interprete del suo tempo ma con una caratteristica saliente: la malinconia.”

“Autoritratto con Bianca”1932

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2019-11-11