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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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Magpie Monday on Friday: Art Evokes the Mystery
Today marks the end of this week of special focused Magpie Monday posts, and I thought I’d end with some artists I’ve discovered (or rediscovered) of late. The title of today’s post comes from René Magritte, who said, “Art evokes … 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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