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Magpie Monday on Thursday: Art Objects
I’ve gone too long without posting links to some of the trés cool art I’ve been seeing across the web. Let’s get started! ◊ SLOW DANCING. David Michalek is a Los Angeles-based photographer whose project Slow Dancing (2007) is pretty … Continue reading
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Magpie Monday on Thursday: Art Objects
Welcome back to another art-link extravaganza! ◊ I like Drew Green‘s graphic style—cartoony but with personality. This piece is a little different from his other work, and I like what he’s doing here, too:
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Tagged Adobe, Al Mutanabbi, David Aguirre Hoffman, Drew Green, Elizabeth Hand, Ellie Lane, Emil Nyström, GIFs, Grant Snider, lions, photography, Photoshop Live, self-portraits, snowy owl, The Goblin Market, turquoisebeads, Zev
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Magpie Monday
It’s the return of Magpie Monday! Happy Memorial Day, everyone! ♦ I’ve written about her before, but she bears repeating: photographer/model Ellie Lane (you can follow her on Facebook). I really like her work, whether she’s photographing herself or other … Continue reading
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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye last week: ♥ Awesome Art. One of the things I love about the interwebs is how many new artists I discover during my reading and how I can keep up with … Continue reading
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