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October 4, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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For too long, the Italian artist Isabella Ducrot looked to others to tell her who she was. “I think life, for women, begins at 60,” she said. “Because then we begin to be free.”
An Artist Flowering in Her Nineties
Isabella Ducrot, a painter in Rome, didn’t really pick up a brush until her fifties. Four decades later, galleries and museums throughout Europe are celebrating her work.
nyer.cm
October 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM
For too long, the Italian artist Isabella Ducrot looked to others to tell her who she was. “I think life, for women, begins at 60,” she said. “Because then we begin to be free.”
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jackdaw study
A rare garden visit from this shy corvid
A rare garden visit from this shy corvid
June 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM
jackdaw study
A rare garden visit from this shy corvid
A rare garden visit from this shy corvid
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Well this is bloody exciting. Long out of print, Leonora Carrington wrote this, her first novel – “an omen, an incantation, an adventure story” – at the end of World War Two. It has now been beautifully rebound by @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social and it will fly free on July 22.
June 29, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Well this is bloody exciting. Long out of print, Leonora Carrington wrote this, her first novel – “an omen, an incantation, an adventure story” – at the end of World War Two. It has now been beautifully rebound by @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social and it will fly free on July 22.
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Kurt Schwitters: a multi-media innovator.
How a derelict mill in Bury, Lancashire became a temporary and uncomfortable refuge for Schwitters, a world famous German artist fleeing the Nazis
@hindleylancs.bsky.social @northwestbylines.co.uk
How a derelict mill in Bury, Lancashire became a temporary and uncomfortable refuge for Schwitters, a world famous German artist fleeing the Nazis
@hindleylancs.bsky.social @northwestbylines.co.uk
Kurt Schwitters: a multi-media innovator.
How a derelict mill in Bury, Lancashire became a temporary and uncomfortable refuge for Schwitters, a world famous German artist fleeing the Nazis
northwestbylines.co.uk
May 29, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Kurt Schwitters: a multi-media innovator.
How a derelict mill in Bury, Lancashire became a temporary and uncomfortable refuge for Schwitters, a world famous German artist fleeing the Nazis
@hindleylancs.bsky.social @northwestbylines.co.uk
How a derelict mill in Bury, Lancashire became a temporary and uncomfortable refuge for Schwitters, a world famous German artist fleeing the Nazis
@hindleylancs.bsky.social @northwestbylines.co.uk
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Caspar David Friedrich
May 4, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Caspar David Friedrich
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Five people—three researchers and two test subjects—have just seen a color no human has ever seen before.
Only Five People Have Seen This New Impossible Color
Researchers discover a new color outside the range of human color vision, but you have to laser your retinas to see it
www.scientificamerican.com
April 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Five people—three researchers and two test subjects—have just seen a color no human has ever seen before.
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Pussy Riot came to NYC to tell us “ We see the rise of authoritarianism here
and we want go call people to not be silent. We want ppl to remember not to give up”.
and we want go call people to not be silent. We want ppl to remember not to give up”.
April 5, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Pussy Riot came to NYC to tell us “ We see the rise of authoritarianism here
and we want go call people to not be silent. We want ppl to remember not to give up”.
and we want go call people to not be silent. We want ppl to remember not to give up”.
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I have tariffed
the penguins
that are on
Heard Island
and which
you were probably
assuming
did not export goods
forgive me
they were taking advantage of us
so cunning
and so cold
the penguins
that are on
Heard Island
and which
you were probably
assuming
did not export goods
forgive me
they were taking advantage of us
so cunning
and so cold
April 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I have tariffed
the penguins
that are on
Heard Island
and which
you were probably
assuming
did not export goods
forgive me
they were taking advantage of us
so cunning
and so cold
the penguins
that are on
Heard Island
and which
you were probably
assuming
did not export goods
forgive me
they were taking advantage of us
so cunning
and so cold
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Wishing you a beautiful Sakura season!
この作品は、2025年12月6日から2026年2月15日まで、郷さくら美術館で開催される二人展で展示予定です。
This work will be on view as part of our duo exhibition at the Sato Sakura Museum in Tokyo from December 6, 2025, to February 15, 2026.
この作品は、2025年12月6日から2026年2月15日まで、郷さくら美術館で開催される二人展で展示予定です。
This work will be on view as part of our duo exhibition at the Sato Sakura Museum in Tokyo from December 6, 2025, to February 15, 2026.
March 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Wishing you a beautiful Sakura season!
この作品は、2025年12月6日から2026年2月15日まで、郷さくら美術館で開催される二人展で展示予定です。
This work will be on view as part of our duo exhibition at the Sato Sakura Museum in Tokyo from December 6, 2025, to February 15, 2026.
この作品は、2025年12月6日から2026年2月15日まで、郷さくら美術館で開催される二人展で展示予定です。
This work will be on view as part of our duo exhibition at the Sato Sakura Museum in Tokyo from December 6, 2025, to February 15, 2026.
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Also captivating are Imogen Cunningham's many, many portraits of Asawa (this one's from c. 1957)
March 28, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Also captivating are Imogen Cunningham's many, many portraits of Asawa (this one's from c. 1957)
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Mr. Miyazaki sir, I love your movies about how capitalism and the destruction of nature are evil, I made a shitty facsimile of them in a computer that drains reservoirs, do you like it
March 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Mr. Miyazaki sir, I love your movies about how capitalism and the destruction of nature are evil, I made a shitty facsimile of them in a computer that drains reservoirs, do you like it
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Sidewalk, 1950 #artbots #warhol
https://botfrens.com/collections/19/contents/1227505
https://botfrens.com/collections/19/contents/1227505
March 24, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Sidewalk, 1950 #artbots #warhol
https://botfrens.com/collections/19/contents/1227505
https://botfrens.com/collections/19/contents/1227505
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whether they’re retiring or not this should be the last term for each of them
The final tally to advance the CR is 62-38.
The Democrats who voted for cloture, giving Donald Trump everything he wants:
Cortez Masto (NV)
Durbin (IL)
Fetterman (PA)
Gillibrand (NY)
Hassan (NH)
Peters (MI)
Schatz (HI)
Schumer (NY)
Shaheen (NH)
The Democrats who voted for cloture, giving Donald Trump everything he wants:
Cortez Masto (NV)
Durbin (IL)
Fetterman (PA)
Gillibrand (NY)
Hassan (NH)
Peters (MI)
Schatz (HI)
Schumer (NY)
Shaheen (NH)
March 14, 2025 at 9:38 PM
whether they’re retiring or not this should be the last term for each of them
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Widespread cuts to the federal workforce under President Trump may leave the General Services Administration’s massive collection of public artwork in a state of purgatory.
Trump Federal Job Cuts May Threaten Thousands of Artworks
Expected layoffs in the General Services Administration’s fine arts and preservation units will reportedly leave the fate of many public works in limbo.
hyperallergic.com
March 12, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Widespread cuts to the federal workforce under President Trump may leave the General Services Administration’s massive collection of public artwork in a state of purgatory.
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We’ve always been at war with Canada.
March 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
We’ve always been at war with Canada.
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Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
March 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
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1930s Indonesian batik fabric with design inspired by Flash Gordon 🚀
March 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
1930s Indonesian batik fabric with design inspired by Flash Gordon 🚀
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Agnès Varda, Self-portrait, Venice, 1960
March 8, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Agnès Varda, Self-portrait, Venice, 1960
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Profit from sales today of all items on our Bandcamp will be donated to TYEP. If you'd like to donate directly you can do so here: southernequality.org/tyep/
Trans Youth Emergency Project: Supporting Families of Trans Youth
Supporting families of trans youth nationwide through the logistical and financial burdens of navigating bans on gender-affirming care.
southernequality.org
March 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Profit from sales today of all items on our Bandcamp will be donated to TYEP. If you'd like to donate directly you can do so here: southernequality.org/tyep/
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At a moment when our trans loved ones are under attack, Governor Newsom should be uplifting and enforcing the protections transgender individuals, and transgender youth in particular, have in our state.
March 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
At a moment when our trans loved ones are under attack, Governor Newsom should be uplifting and enforcing the protections transgender individuals, and transgender youth in particular, have in our state.
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March 7, 2025 at 3:13 AM