Posts tagged art
"But I, being poor, have only my dreams;
I have spread my dreams under your feet
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams"
Jan van Oost - Untitled (1994-2005)
“The concept of the end of life is central in Van Oost’s works, often accompanied by the ritual of pain, like a constant warning to accept our condition as mortal beings. …A vibrant denunciation through the visualization of shapes marked with strong humanity, like memory, feeling, femininity, sexuality and past.”
My favourite tragic love story is that of an artist and their art
Burnt photographs (no editing) by Lena Lindgren.
On Tumblr.
The Christening.
oil and mixed media on canvas.
Birgit Zartl © 2013
Head of a Girl by John William Waterhouse
(Photograph by Hoang Hiep Nguyen: Winner of the Open Photographer of the Year Award )
(Source: telegraph.co.uk)
2011
Photogravure ,
202 x 118 cm
Edition of 20
(via glassfades)
Urs Fischer - Untitled (2011) - Paraffin wax mixture, pigment, steel and wicks
Fuck Yeah, Book Arts!: Do you suffer from creative block and/or related anxiety?
“If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” — Vincent van Gogh
We’ve all experienced it at some point in our personal or professional lives. When our creative energy fizzles up and the clouds of self-doubt, panic and…
Hey folks, the greater the range of entries I receive the better, so if my project interests you, or you think it might interest some of your friends or family, I’d really appreciate you passing on this link! Many thanks x
Some stills from the edited version of my short film ‘Mute’. I will be placing the stills inside of a mutoscope (a mechanical flipbook controlled by a crank).
It’s part of my final year project exploring the crippling cycle of artist’s block, and the anxiety that overcomes you until inspiration finally strikes.
