emeliathenightingale
Emelia the Nightingale
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emeliathenightingale · 11 days ago
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does anyone have that one painting with the ghosts standing in the water?
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emeliathenightingale · 15 days ago
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Postmodernism
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The pictures generation
Sherrie Levine
Coming out of Warhol and Marcel Duchamp, pop art (James rosenquist)
Detachment
Appropriation
Ironic
"Quotes"
Many disparate images
Against neo expressionism
Against humanism - Raphael The school of athens - humans are great
Removed / deadpan
Critical of genius, male especially
Laurie Simmons -
Everything including the kitchen sink
1970s - civil rights movement, Vietnam
Photorealism was impersonating photography
Barbara Kruger - feminism
Gerhard Richter
Cindy Sherman - looking at the self
Photography is about fiction not truth
Lots more women making art in general
Stimulating, reproducing (Andy Warhol)
Waler Benjamin - the work of art in age of mechanical reproduction - aura, lessened by reproduction. But does that not lead to greater fame/aura?..
Jeff Koons : Rabbit - deskilling & appropriation
Haim Steinbach : supremely black
Another Theme: abject
Another Theme: goofs, ironic takes on earlier styles
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emeliathenightingale · 25 days ago
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incredibly obsessed with ivan pokidyshev’s work. i believe these are all from his shining man series
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emeliathenightingale · 7 months ago
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New York City ballet production of Midsummer Nights Dream
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emeliathenightingale · 8 months ago
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Katsushika Hokusai: Kirifuri Waterfall at Mount Kurokami in Shimotsuke Province, c. 1832
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emeliathenightingale · 10 months ago
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emeliathenightingale · 11 months ago
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emeliathenightingale · 11 months ago
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John Singer Sargent, “Hercules Fighting the Hydra”, 1921, Oil on Canvas, Museum of Fine Art, Boston
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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nothing makes me blush quite like a michael leonard painting
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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To The Substitute Art Teacher - Jordan Bolton
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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Giovanni Boldini (Italian, 1842–1931) • Portrait of John Singer Sargent • c. 1890 • Private collection
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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Let's get cozy, friend.
[crow-time.com]
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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Spotify Wrapped dropped today, and what better way to celebrate than a little bit of research?
This open access article discusses the digitization of media, including how it came to be and its benefits to media enjoyers.
Want to know what we're listening to at JSTOR? Here's a mixtape with a few songs devised by JSTOR Daily.
🖼️ : Bartholomeus van der Helst (Dutch, Haarlem, born ca. 1612–15, died 1670 Amsterdam). The Musician. 1662. Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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Me this winter on a long walk listening to Hozier's Unreal Unearth
🖼️: Karl Hoffer. German painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1878-1955). Wanderer Im Schnee (Wanderer in the Snow). 1924. Oil on board. Wriston Art Center Galleries, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI.
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emeliathenightingale · 1 year ago
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‘The Hesitant Fiancée’ by Auguste Toulmouche, c. 1866.
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