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Post by v4jr4 » Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:34 pm

Zdzisław Beksiński

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Post by morenangpinay » Fri, 01 Feb 2013 2:22 pm

v4jr4 wrote:Zdzisław Beksiński

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for a moment i thought this was from Lord of the rings.. :)

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Post by JR8 » Mon, 18 Mar 2013 7:49 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8sptsjCk18
Andy Warhol & Edie Sedgwick Interview (Merv Griffin Show 1965)

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Post by JR8 » Thu, 21 Mar 2013 3:02 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=ljl ... =endscreen
Andy Warhol - A Documentary Film - Part 1 of 2 - Pop Art, Artist, Art, Documentary, Warhol

Wonderful, and fascinating.

I know something of US pop-art (Lichenstein, Warhol, Haring* etc), but this programme is a fascinating insight.


* I own one, an original, I bough it over a Warhol from an East Village gallery... ho hum!

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Post by JR8 » Sat, 23 Mar 2013 12:31 am

'The REAL matchstick men: Artist puts charred human faces on the end of giant matches'

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z2OHqkGJ6s
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Eenteresting, I like the concept!

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Post by JR8 » Sun, 14 Apr 2013 7:13 am

TateShots: Edvard Munch
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kL0gRFgUT_M



Munch: Totally love it..... We have many of his pictures around our home. Challenging, but.... then what is art for?

Edit to add:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nljJXTzoO-E
TateShots: AK Dolven on Edvard Munch

and
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYoVW-1uGiE
Munch - Private Life of a Masterpiece
[Haven't watched yet, it's 47 minutes, but I'm quite excited at the prospect, when I have the time].

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Dennis Hopper

Post by JR8 » Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:12 pm

'The Lost Album': Photographs taken by Easy Rider star Dennis Hopper went undiscovered until after his death capture social change in 1960s America including Martin Luther King marching in Alabama


See more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z2kDF9QvqL

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Post by JR8 » Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:48 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WGtMMXQcEg
Bertrand Russell - Why I'm Not a Christian





:) :lol:

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Post by JR8 » Fri, 31 Jan 2014 12:44 pm

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Benefits Supervisor sleeping - Lucian Freud

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Post by JR8 » Fri, 31 Jan 2014 10:06 pm

'Vomit Painter artist throws up on canvas to create Jackson Pollock-style splatter paintings that Lady Gaga loves'

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/artic ... loves.html


Wonderful stuff
(Remind me not to invite her over for curry and trifle!)

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Post by JR8 » Fri, 23 May 2014 9:04 am

The woman who MADE herself a family: Photographer travels the world with mannequin husband and child after her mother complained about her failure to settle down

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/artic ... z32UposUVv
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Some needling humour, that I enjoyed...

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