“Art is not about itself but the attention we bring to it.”

🎨 French sculptor and painter (Nude Descending a Staircase), was 28 July 1887.

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Born on this day in 1936, John Farris.

Here's the 1992 Grafton paperback of The Fury with cover art by Steve Crisp.

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Alissa Firsova in 1986: "Algarvia":

1. Sunset of the Fisherman's Years
2. Night of the Carnations
3. Sunrise flight to the New World

by Sophie Mahir

https://t.co/MuRBtRZaae

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Robin Williams, from our September 2014 issue, art by

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"E’ terribile essere a letto insieme e sentirsi soli."
(Il giardino dell’Eden)


1899

Ernest Hemingway,
scrittore,
Premio Pulitzer nel 1953,
Premio Nobel per la letteratura nel 1954.

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The wonderful Mollie Sugden born on this day 100 years ago.

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🎨 British artist, illustrator and engraver, was 21 July 1817.

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Pretty much great in any role she took on. But...she'll always be Mrs Peel. Much missed.
https://t.co/GDLmKvfOj4

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🎨 Dutch water colors painter, was 20 Jully 1853.

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"Nel rock non si inventa più niente da trent'anni, perché alla fine gli strumenti sono sempre quelli."


1964


Black Hole Sun
https://t.co/YdfZf8CKOw
🎏
Chris💔Cornell

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Giorgio Morandi 1890, d. 1964.
Still Life, 1916
Morandi in his studio, 1953, photo Herbert List, copyright
Still Life, 1951, Museo Morandi, Bologna

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„A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people.“
Edgar Degas in 1834

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