July 2011
2 posts
When I work, I work very fast, but preparing to work can take any length of time. —Cy Twombly http://twitpic.com/5lvp57
Motorcycle Diary in Pummelvision →
June 2011
1 post
Just generated a #TweetCloud, my top words are: style, night, history - http://w33.us/9q3z (http://twitpic.com/5f95az)
May 2011
11 posts
The Golden Kingdom... →
…should be a papyrus-free area. thank you
RT @hyperallergic: Five Works of Art for the Beginning of Summer http://bit.ly/iQclAn
RT @pratthad RT @Smarthistory: RT @JCPSarts: Pigments through the Ages http://bit.ly/m8vXMV
Going out in style… RT @divinemadness: Apocalyptic Imagery in Art History: http://huff.to/kuoQlj
For the Moms and the maternally inclined… Keith Haring “Mother Holding Child” 1987 http://twitpic.com/4v6rf6
RT TheArtHistory David Smith would spend three weeks out of each month in upstate NY working and then the following week in NY socializing.
Brilliant! (literally and figuratively) RT @ZoeKeidong: official RBG for International Klein Blue is 0, 47, 167. http://tinyurl.com/ypyno9
email from a student on last day of class :”I will not be attending class… having my micro fridge picked up this afternoon.”
Today is anniversary of the incident. RT @ZoeKeidong: I found the song… Neil Young’s Ohio. http://tinyurl.com/42pvgmm Enjoy the folk protest
consider Warhol’s “Red Race Riot” http://flic.kr/p/qhxhf on this anniversary of the Birmingham Campaign… http://bit.ly/kxVVpL
When in Rome… this city girl is amazed. RT @stozkii: At the woodsman competition! The country has corrupted me :/
April 2011
29 posts
in lieu of art and when in Rome… I’ll be at the STIHL Timbersport Series tomorrow at SUNY Cobleskill fairground. http://bit.ly/m4GBNg
That matters anyway… RT @EHVuillaume: Art is everything!
I see buildings and letters that spell out h-o-m-e. RT @SchnellJeanne: The Franz Kline Collection at MoMA http://t.co/Okp3ubA
BMW Art Cars… the whole collection. http://bit.ly/eapNfo RT @SchnellJeanne: Is it art? Frank Stella thinks so. http://tinyurl.com/acy48f
great primary source! RT @J_ozgur: 1939 Time article abr “the dapper, delirious Catalonian” Dali store window incident: http://ti.me/gOF0Oo
I would sell my soul to teach there. RT @ZoeKeidong: If I could, I would apply to the Bauhaus school of design as quick as possible.
Rabbit season! via @artnetdotcom: From religious ptgs to cartoons, rabbits portrayed as enigmatic and aggressive. http://artnt.cm/eWl1Eh
I find it incredibly dour and lacking in expansive and intelligent comic relief. RT @kovachevnyc: Cobleskill has its own… sense of humor.
Modernism: art theory and practice that breaks with past ideas and styles in order to make the next major (“new”) historical contribution.
A little bit of both!? ; ) RT @starke939: i think malevich’s boxes are stupid or I’m stupid bc I don’t understand it.
That bus ride was pure performance art! RT @ZoeKeidong: Also, I think I sat in pee last night. Maybe water.
Beauty in art is created not by the objects of representation, but by the relationships of line and color. —Mondrian #art #quote
Definitely the driving cap! via @cooperhewitt: Would you ever wear one of Sonia Delaunay’s designs? #ColorMoves http://ow.ly/4pOUm
Cubism: art movement that translates natural form as fragmented geometric planes + creates a new pictorial space through multiple viewpoints
Hedda Sterne dies at age 100… last surviving Abstract Expressionist artist in the famous 1951 Life photograph. http://twitpic.com/4l54xh
Primitivism: style inspired by non-Western and naive art, which makes use of themes or formal elements from prehistory and tribal cultures.
Integrate design into the American K-12 education system. #1D4D
I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me. —Matisse (Bowl of Fruit on Table, 1916) http://twitpic.com/4jtr5q
Expressionism: emphasize inner experience, show subjective response to scene rather than scene itself, distort reality for emotional effect.
Andy is back! Union Square has missed you all these years. via @acsains: Rob Pruitt’s Chrome Monument of Andy Warhol http://nyti.ms/gmcLGJ
This week on the Crazy Channel… more from the Art Vandal front… Woman Charged In Attack On ‘Evil’ Gauguin Painting http://n.pr/fZLMcE
from NYT: On April 8, 1973, artist Pablo Picasso died at his home near Mougins, France, at age 91.
Modern art was doubtlessly born on the day when the idea of art and beauty were separated. —Andre Malraux #quote #art
van Gogh version of first-person-shooter “Counter-Strike “video game http://snipr.com/gguem See the “Night Cafe”! http://twitpic.com/p8c07
With an apple I will astonish Paris. —Cezanne RT @dnilsen2902: “…not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations”
I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music. —Ansel Adams #art #quote
Leica + Magnum: Past Present Future, featuring historical and culture defining photographs RT @acsains: short video http://bit.ly/eu8boQ
Since it’s April Fool’s Day… 8 Greatest Pranks in Art History at @artinfodotcom http://ow.ly/4rdBN via: @Doallas
Endless Landscape puzzle or “myriorama”… all of the cards line up with one another no matter how you arrange them. http://bit.ly/fLqtGj
March 2011
24 posts
Ciao George! NYT article… “George Tooker, Painter Capturing Modern Anxieties, Dies at 90” http://nyti.ms/hewsoV
I take my coffee with milk, no sugar. “Professors With Personal Tweets Get High Credibility Marks” @chronicle http://bit.ly/hE5mb9
Just early onset senility! RT @ZoeKeidong: @profLauber There must be a significance of the repeated phrase, but I can’t quite figure it out.
Improv prank of autograph signing @metmuseum by “King Philip IV of Spain” near his portrait by Velazquez (1624). http://youtu.be/TvBbVA36y1U
RT @cndccui: Bought a giant 20 lb art history book… a good way to bludgeon people with my intellect while walking smugly on campus.
RT @CatieFeuker: Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation… even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. - Le …
scumbling: manipulation of opaque /transparent pigments, applied irregularly so colors beneath remain visible, resulting in a veiled effect