"The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope while the left eye peers into the microscope."

Leonora Carrington (1917–2011) in

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"The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope while the left eye peers into the microscope."

Leonora Carrington (1917–2011) in

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Hans Richter

Blauer Mann, 1917

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Considered by many to be the first completely abstract film (1921)
https://t.co/XmYl1TLBYg

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"I love to laugh. It's the only way to live. Enjoy each day - it's not coming back again!" ~ Doris Day.
Remembering the Legendary Actress on the anniversary of her birth.

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"Art & shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another."

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) in

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the late & much-missed
Dennis Etchison (1943-2019), whose work as both author & editor is some of the finest the horror genre has ever seen. I wrote about his ‘80s brilliant short fiction a few years ago:

https://t.co/dSuVAiaC9g

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in 1853 Vincent van Gogh. The Dutch artist was commercially unsuccessful in his lifetime. Today his paintings are known and loved across the world. His work can be viewed in galleries across the Netherlands including

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Happy Birthday to the artist Dora Carrington !!

I have a 7 page comic in the print edition of about her letters, which had a big impact on me!

Out now: https://t.co/5ACahNVcAR

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"I wanted to present people in such a way that you would recognize their misery and suffering, and instantly feel your own because of it."

Lea Grundig (1906–1977) in

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"I wanted to present people in such a way that you would recognize their misery and suffering, and instantly feel your own because of it."

Lea Grundig (1906–1977) in

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The exquisite, inimitable, artistic genius Sir Anthony van Dyck was in 1599. Whether painting portraits, religious or mythological subjects, he kicked butt. HARD.
Proof:
Portrait of Nicholas Lanier (1628)
Lamentation over the dead Christ (1635)
Cupid & Psyche (1638)

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Remembering MARY TAMM

1950-2012

& loved by many for her portrayal as alongside as the first onscreen incarnation of the assistant in

of in style by TDO

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