Tag: art
Stunning Masks by Damselfrau
There is something fundamental about masks. We have worn them throughout the ages and we wear them figuratively every day. The work of Damselfrau, working name of artist Magnhild Kennedy, is a stunning example of the power and beauty of …
Małgorzata Chodakowska & Beauty.
I am a great believer in the role of beauty to shift consciousness. The impact of a breathtaking vista, the perfection of a fern frond as it unfolds, the prisms of light as they shine for the smallest moment through …
Meg Cowell ~ ethereal fashion
Meg Cowell is a photographic artist based in Melbourne, Australia, who submerges clothes and photographs them. Symbolically she is interested in the transformative power of feminine clothes, inspired by fairy tales, children’s stories and also literature like Ophelia. The idea that …
Meet My Muse:
All writers have a muse and I think they are all hard task masters. My muses (and there are more than one and they do gang up on me!) tend to make me write things I think I shouldn’t. I …
Marina Abramovic being an artist
The video is called advice to the young, but if you are in anyway creatively driven it’s a good listen. Marina, says something that I’ve heard for writing as well. She says about performance art: “do what scares you.” As …
Margo Kareva
Another wonderful Russian Photographer. Kareva Margo. Along with the traditional areas of photographic work (wedding, portraits and commercial etc), she has a passion for bringing fantasy and fairytale to life. Images of princesses and witches with shamanic symbolism and rich …
500 years of female portraits
This is just wonderful to watch. I guess it is the unfolding and evolution on what we saw was beauty.. as well as the evolution of art as the vehicle for that expression.
Ray Collins Seascapes
I just have to share this amazing human being. The wonderful world-wide-web bumped me into the work of Ray Collins, Photographer. Incredibly beautiful photography of the sea. Interestingly he is colour blind and said that it has most likely …
Henri Rousseau
Henri Rousseau’s paintings animated. Just beautiful!!
Rigging video via Nicolette Hugo – Son Lux song “Easy”
The official Video of Son Lux song “Easy” Sharing a wonderful video via Nicolette Hugo.. puts me in mind of Jamie…the bookbinder in The Bound Heart. “Some beautiful suspension bondage…poetry in motion” Nicolette Hugo http://nicolettehugowriter.com/2015/03/30/rigging/
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Daniel Lefort
I have a love of art where we can feel the humanity of the artist, their expression of self in the world around them, their spirit. I feel that Daniel’s work has those qualities. Each piece draws me in …
Chocolate and young men
Beatrice Wood lived until she was 105 and was an active potter through her 90’s. When asked what her secret was she said “I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.” Those things which inspires us and make …
Penny Dreadful Season 2
Gothic Victorian: Penny Dreadful Season 2 trailer starts May 2015
Tyler Kent White “He is not the one.”
“He is not the one.” is available on Etsy. Get this print or a hand typed original in Tyler Kent White’s shop. Link to purchase is https://www.etsy.com/shop/tylerkentwhite
The Artist is Present
My friend Catherine Winther had this on her tumbler and it was so good to see it again. Every time I watch it I tear up. I think we all know that there are some loves where the feeling always remains …
The Feeling Begins
Here is a gallery show case of Dascha Friedlova’s work which she put together with music. As you can tell by my blog I just love her photographic collage work.
Strandbeest
OK , so this is a bit off the wall but I think what Theo Jansen has made it is pretty amazing . Strandbeest – is Dutch and is translated as Beachbeast, and if you have read any of my prose you know …
My Catherine Winther fix
Catherine Winther is a deeply gifted poetess and writer. I love the humanistic insight and the darker, mythic underbelly of her work. You can find her on Facebook, WordPress and Blogger.