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Look to the Sky …

Saturday, October 27th, 2012

How often do we take the time to look at the sky? This is how your awareness grows.

Watch the video on Full Screen! [bottom right button]

via rosshill.com.au/look

Joan Miro ~ Artiste Extraordinaire

Friday, September 21st, 2012

Ciphers and Constellations in Love with a Woman 1941 - by Joan Miro
I’ve always been a great admirer of the artist Joan Miro, the Spanish surrealist painter (1893-1983).

His work is an expression of the subconscious in free form. He uses brilliant colours superimposed with playful, delicate lines and abstract, amoebic shapes. His works often have a humorous quality. His backgrounds are usually neutral and rendered in a limited set of basic colours.

Earning international acclaim, his work has been interpreted as Surrealism, a sandbox for the subconscious mind, a re-creation of the childlike, and a manifestation of Catalan pride.

joanmiro.com

Wonderful website for art lovers …

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Wonderful website for art lovers. Great design, and use of media. Plus some excellent art! sheeranlockartgallery.com

Very Tall Giraffe

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Here’s a picture of a Very Tall Giraffe
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He Took a Polaroid Every Day, Until the Day He Died

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Polaroid story of Jamie LivingstonHere’s one of the most compelling and sad stories I’ve ever read. Proving that the Internet can still come up with great gems like this:

“Yesterday I came across a slightly mysterious website — a collection of Polaroids, one per day, from March 31, 1979 through October 25, 1997. There’s no author listed, no contact info, and no other indication as to where these came from. So, naturally, I started looking through the photos. I was stunned by what I found …”
read more …

Really Stunning Pictures and Photos

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

water and a girlPhotography is a very powerful medium and a very difficult craft. Excellent photos don’t only display some facts — they tell stories, awake feelings and manage to share with the audience the emotions a photographer experienced when clicking the shot button. To achieve brilliant photography you need practice and patience. However, it is worth it: the results can be truly stunning … Check out these Brilliant Pictures and Photos

Revealed: Britain in colour displayed for the very first time

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

KnightsbridgeAt the start of the 20th century, the art of photography was rather more limited – to black and white images, with various shades of gray in between. Now, for the first time ever, vivid vintage pictures of a world still largely unexplored ( in color ) were revealed to a mesmerized public … Fascinating article from the Daily Mail.