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#ArtHistory 1923
Diane Arbus was #BornOnThisDay in #NYC.
"A photograph is a #secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know."
#art #artist #artists #modernart #fineart #fineartphotography #photography #photoart #portrait #portraitphotography #bnwphotography #botd
#OnThisDay in 1781, a new planet was discovered! What was it? Test your knowledge: https://t.co/2rO1YzxwBX
#ArtHistory 1918
Elaine de Kooning was #bornonthisday in #Brooklyn.
"A #painting to me is primarily a verb, not a noun - an event first and only secondarily an image."
#art #artist #artists #expressionism #abstractart #americanart #modernart #contemporaryart #discoverher #botd
#DonneInArte #artlovers
#BornOnThisDay
Elaine Marie Catherine Fried
aka Elaine de Kooning
NOT just de Kooning's wife
"I was a lot of fun...I mean a LOT of fun."
Self Portraits:
- c.1942
- 1946
- 1968
Portrayed by Willem de Kooning,1940
@AlessandraCicc6 @BrindusaB1 @redne2013
#ArtHistory 1880
French painter Sonia Lewitska was #bornonthisday in what is now #Poland.
#art #artist #artists #fineart #modernart #frenchart #landscape #painting #paintings #botd #onthisday #otd #discoverher
#OnThisDay in 1566, David Rizzio - the private secretary of #MaryQueenOfScots - was murdered at Holyrood palace… https://t.co/vJAuMOkuUa #OTD #ThisDayInHistory
#ArtHistory 1940
Hannah Wilke was #bornonthisday in NYC.
"Having a #talent isn't worth much unless you know what to do with it."
#art #artist #artists #contemporaryart #modernart #fineart #americanart #photography #photoart #portrait #mixedmedia #botd #discoverher
Principal Sam's Calendar
March 7
Is today "WORLD BOOK DAY?"
If so, that's great! I love books!!!!
I really, really, love books!
#PrincipalSamsCalendar
#PrincipalSam
#OnThisDay
#WorldBookDay
#BookDay
#ArtHistory 1881
María Blanchard was #bornonthisday in #Santander, #Spain.
#art #artist #artists #fineart #modernart #spanishart #frenchart #cubism #painting #paintings #portraits #botd #onthisday #otd #discoverher
Michelangelo was born #onthisday in 1475. We have two casts of his works on display in the Kiss and Tell exhibition - the Madonna and Child and the Taddei Tondo. Look out for the Madonna and Child in the Great Hall as you enter Christchurch Mansion. https://t.co/BZqOhKcFhJ
Narcyza Żmichowska, the Polish novelist, poet and founder of a Suffragette movement in Warsaw, was born #OnThisDay 200 years ago!
👉 https://t.co/gruBKJIF0z
@PLinBelgium @PLinFinland @PLinAustralia @PLinGreece @PLinDeutschland @PLinCzech @PlenDominicana
Meet Ernest Malinowski. The Ferrocarril Central Andino reaches up to 5,000 metres above sea level! He not only revolutionised Peru’s transport system but also fought for the country’s independence. #PolesFarAndWide #OnThisDay in 1899.
🌏 https://t.co/I8CJu2GOjE
#OnThisDay in 1971, the Leadbeater's Possum became Victoria's faunal emblem
John Leadbeater was @museumsvictoria’s first taxidermist. Professor McCoy had previously attempted to name a bird for him but was beaten to naming rights by John Gould!
#library #rarebooks #SciArt #book
Happy birthday Guy Maddin
(MY WINNIPEG, 2007) #guymaddin #film #cinema #movie #art #quote #BornOnThisDay
Thursday Meetings and a lot of work so... "On this day..." 2016, these goblins got into a horrible argument. What were they fighting about?
#OnThisDay #ThrowbackThursday
#KidLitArt #DailyDoodle
#ArtHistory 1872
Alice Bailly was #bornonthisday in #Geneva.
#art #artist #artists #fineart #modernart #cubism #fauvism #dada #swissart #painting #paintings #portrait #botd #onthisday #otd #discoverher
🎂 #GameAnniversary #OnThisDay 🎂
Released in Europe 🇪🇺 25 years ago today
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Sega)
https://t.co/9UvWiJXrIe
Zdzisław Beksiński was born #OnThisDay in 1929.
This brilliant painter & photographer still inspires people today with his dream-like bizarre visions of a haunted world...
👉 https://t.co/oFxXSBBBGj
@PLInst_NewYork @krkphotomonth @TPGallery @ModernaMuseet @postatMoMA
Principal Sam's Calendar
February 24
The birth date of Winslow Homer.
#PrincipalSamsCalendar
#PrincipalSam
#OnThisDay
@DrPaulRSem
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz or 'Witkacy' was born #OnThisDay in 1885.
Some say the innovative writer, painter, photographer, philosopher, art theorist & dramaturg was the first hipster... ✌️
👉 https://t.co/WptDq2PF1q
@JANUSZCZAK @DailyArt @_TheWhitechapel @MuseumModernArt