Biltmore Forestry School, Hiram King House, Brevard,Transylvania Country, North Carolina.
marți, 20 noiembrie 2012
duminică, 18 noiembrie 2012
Lucian Freud travaillant au portrait de la reine d'Angleterre
Lucian Freud painting the Queen of England, 2001. Photo by David Dawson.
Génica Athanasiu, La Coquille et le clergyman, film surréliste
The Seashell and the Clergyman (French: La Coquille et le clergyman) is considered by many to be the first surrealist film. It was directed by Germaine Dulac, from an original scenario by Antonin Artaud, and premiered in Paris on 9 February 1928. The film follows the erotic hallucinations of a priest lusting after the wife of a general.
Director: Germaine Dulac
Writer: Antonin Artaud
Stars: Alex Allin, Genica Athanasiou and Lucien Bataille
Franz Kline, vendu à 40, 4 millions de dollars à New York
Lucrare a pictorului american Franz Kline (1910-1962), o figură importantă a expresionismului abstract, a fost vândută contra sumei record de 40,4 milioane de dolari, miercuri, la New York, de casa de licitaţii Christie's.
Giorgio Morandi, Grande nature morte en cercle, 1946
Giorgio Morandi (Italian, 1890-1964), Grande natura morta circolare con bottiglia e tre oggetti, 1946.
Stanley Kubrick, Autoportrait dans un bateau
Stanley Kubrick
Self Portrait on a boat, Palisades Amusement Park (New Jersey), 26 June, 1946. !avec un Rolleiflex)
Brancusi, King of Kings, 1945
Photo : Constantin Brancusi- King of Kings & 4 versions de Large Cock, 1945.
luni, 12 noiembrie 2012
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein.
The Wittgenstein haus : after World War II, the house became a barracks and stables for Russian soldiers. It was owned by Thomas Stonborough, son of Margaret until 1968 when it was sold to a developer for demolition.[citation needed] For two years after this the house was under threat of demolition. The Vienna Landmark Commission saved it - after a campaign by Bernhard Leitner - and made it a national monument in 1971, and since 1975 it has housed the cultural department of the Bulgarian Embassy.
Brancusi versus Comitetul pentru arta de pe lînga consiliul de ministri, 1951
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Cum au vrut comuniştii să dărâme Coloana Infinitului Demolările monumentelor ist
orice caracterizează toate epocile de schimbare revoluţionară. Lupta cu statuile a împins mereu în arena publică lideri intoleranţi şi neînţelegători pentru trecut şi însemnele acestuia. Părerea că distrugând un monument...
duminică, 11 noiembrie 2012
Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda
Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda, Juan les Pins, 1920's ( Tender is the night )
Andrew Wyeth, fin 1970
RARE photo of Andrew Wyeth at private Airfield in late 1970s/early 80s
Wind from the Sea by Andrew Wyeth (oil on canevas).
Andrew Wyeth - "Marsh Hawk" gravure from the late 1960s
sâmbătă, 10 noiembrie 2012
Gherasim Luca, "Le Vampire passif", 1945
Gherasim Luca-Couverture Le Vampire passif, 1945
Din albumul " Le Vampire passif ".
Sylvia de Swaan, photographe née en Roumanie
Photographer Sylvia de Swaan was born in Romania and has lived and worked in Mexico, Europe and the United States. Now living in Utica, New York, she has produced a number of projects that "explore a range of themes that include personal history, individual and collective memory and identity, the state of the world and the neighborhood where I live. I’m interested in the construction of narrative and how meaning is created through juxtaposition and editing."
"La Muse" de Brancusi achetée 12 402 500 dollars hier chez Cristie's
" Muza " lui Brancusi din gips ( expusa in 1913 la celebra expozitie ' Armory Show ' ) a fost cumparata ieri la New York ( Cristie's ) de negustorul de arta Roger Mc Ilroy cu 12 . 402. 500 $ .
vineri, 9 noiembrie 2012
Niki de Saint Phalle et Jasper Johns, 1961
Niki de Saint Phalle (October 29, 1930 – May 21, 2002) with Jasper Johns, 1961.
joi, 8 noiembrie 2012
miercuri, 7 noiembrie 2012
La reine Marie de Roumanie sur la tombe du soldat inconnu, Arlington, EU
Queen Marie of Romania lays a wreath on the tomb of an unknown soldier, Arlington cemetery, 1930's.
Enfance, naïf désir...
Between the desire
And the spasm
Between the potency
And the existence
Between the essence
And the descent
Falls the Shadow -
(T.S. Eliott )
marți, 6 noiembrie 2012
Un dessin de Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (American, 1929 - 1994). Pen and ink drawing.
Signed and dedicated ”For Oliver / you painting live / with love from / Jackie / Christmas 1965”.
Yayoi Kusama dans son studio à New York
Yayoi Kusama in her New York studio, c.1958–59 / Photograph: Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo / © Yayoi Kusama, Yayoi Kusama Studio Inc.
Le peintre Auguste Herbin, photo par Picasso
The painter Auguste Herbin in Picasso’s studio, 11 boulevard de Clichy, ca 1911, by Pablo Picasso.
Edward Clark, Le Sacré-Cœur vu de la rue de Norvins à Montmartre, 1946
Edward Clark: Painting the Sacré-Coeur from the ancient Rue Norvins in Montmartre. 1946.
luni, 5 noiembrie 2012
La reine Marie de Roumanie à Alep, Syrie, 1930
Syria, 1930 : Queen Marie of Rumania visiting the famous crusade castle at Aleppo which she considering as a movie location for the Cinema Company she is now heading. At the left is the Greek Orthodox Bishop of Aleppo while at the right is the Rumanian Consul at Cairo.
"Plantes et animaux", un livre de Ilarie Voronca, dessins de Brancusi
Carticica mica , unde Voronca si Brancusi s-au amuzat cu povestioare naive... Brancusi a facut cateva desene... la cafenea !
desen de Brancusi
desen de Brancusi
Sidney Geist, sculpteur et écrivain, 1949, avec George Spanenta
Sidney Geist , critic si analist al lui Brancusi era in tinerete sculptor : American sculptors George Spanenta and Sydney Geist (center) working on sculpture in Paris, 1949. Photograph credit: Dmitri Kessel, Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images/© Time Inc.
“The invention or creativity that new students often manifest is illusory and largely indebted to the stimulation of the instructors. Too many instructors are satisfied with this without taking into account the predicament of the student when the stimulation is removed.” —Sidney Geist, sculptor and writer
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