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Tag Archives: Art
1970: Bookstore
Jack Garofalo: Bookstore, Harlem, 1970
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Books, Bookstores, France, Isaac Hayes, Jack Garofalo, Malcolm X, New York City, Photography
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1942: Canal
Algernon Cecil Newton: Regent’s Canal, Maida Vale, London (1942)
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Algernon Cecil Newton, Art, Cityscapes, Great Britain, London, Painting
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1633: Bird on a Camellia Bush
Shi zhu zhai shu hua pu [Ten Bamboo Studio collection of calligraphy and painting] (1633) “This is the earliest Chinese book printed by the technique of polychrome xylography known as douban invented and perfected by Hu Zhengyan 胡正言 (1584-1674). The … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, Animals, Art, Birds, China, Flowers, Hu Zhengyan, Printmaking
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1909: Heptu Bidding Farewell to the City of Obb
John Duncan: Heptu Bidding Farewell to the City of Obb (1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Cryptids, Fantasy, Great Britain, John Duncan, Painting, Scotland, Women
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2010: Beauty Shop
Lori Nix at work on Beauty Shop (2010), one of a series of photographs of post-apocalyptic miniatures. (See her website.)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Art, Lori Nix, Miniatures, Photography, Science Fiction, Sculpture, USA, Women
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1918: Landscape with Crash
John Singer Sargent: Crashed Aeroplane (1918)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Aviation, John Singer Sargent, Landscapes, Painting, USA
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1976: Baseball
George Sosnak: Baseball, Cincinnati Reds World Series, 1976 (source)
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Art, Drawing, George Sosnak, Sports, USA
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2014: Blood, Sweat and Tears
Ruddy Roye: Blood, Sweat and Tears (Ryan), Morton Street, Newark, NJ, December 19, 2015 (source)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, African-Americans, Art, Jamaica, Photography, Portraits, Ruddy Roye, USA
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1913: My Heart at Evening
My Heart at Evening Toward evening you hear the cry of the bats. Two black horses bound in the pasture, The red maple rustles, The walker along the road sees ahead the small tavern. Nuts and young wine taste … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Austria, Bats, Food and Drink, Georg Trakl, Horses, James Wright, Painting, Photography, Poetry, Portraits, Robert Bly, Trees
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1947: Monk
William Gottlieb: Thelonious Monk, Minton’s Playhouse, New York, NY (ca. Sept. 1947)
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Jazz, Photography, Portraits, Thelonious Monk, USA, William Gottlieb
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