Go and see the the rich and beautiful video art installation ‘Spring is for sowing’ by Vigga Wæhrens at Malmø Art Academy exploring nature, utility, work, family, landscape and time. Highly recommended. Open till 13/9

An #Osprey is no ordinary guest in my local park

‘Spring is for sowing’ part of video art installation by Vigga Wæhrens

Another Danish artist illustrated Chesterton in the 40’ies: Svend Otto Sørensen, known for gorgeous H.C. Andersen illustrations. Here his wonderfully surreal front page for the Danish edition of The Napoleon of Notting Hill. The title translates back to ‘Lion heart and silver trumpet’ #chesterton

If you want poetic dissection of the drive towards the singularity (that Elon Musk is ranting about), Dino Buzzati delivers in this 1960 AI prophecy

Rita being innocent when she dreams #borderterrier

Beautiful beautiful lucid poetic prose, all about youth and adulthood, friendship and lonelyness, and the light and the air and the sky and the sea and Amsterdam and constant change… Nescio added to my personal pantheon of greats.

Stand with Ukraine
[Detail from Harald Slott-Moller : "Danish Landscape" (1891)] #standwithukraine #slavaukraine

This one in particular

So many iconic David Lynch cinematic moments. I will forever obsess over the way he uses the sound and images of the hospital gas lights in The Elephant Man. Go back and watch. #ripdavidlynch

Thank you and RIP David Lynch. The master of dreams and nightmares, light and shaddow, sound and whistling potatoes. Changed my artistic sensibilities forever from the very first frames. #ripdavidlynch

Some of famous Danish proto-surrealist illustrator Storm P’s amazing, funny and uncanny 1942 illustrations for C.K. Chesterton’s amazing, funny and uncanny masterpiece The Man Who Was Thursday

Beautiful drawing by my favorite Italian baroque master: GIOVANNI FRANCESCO BARBIERI, CALLED IL GUERCINO
Cento 1591-Bologna 1666
A Young Woman Carrying an Infant on her Shoulder, followed on Foot by another Child riley-smith.com/crispian/art...

Stuart E. Eizenstat was so powerful. Beautiful eulogy for Carter that with Shakespearian devices rang: But Trump is an honorable man.

Caught the beautiful #Mughal exhibition at the V&A. Now enjoying the deep dive provided by @anitaanand.bsky.social and @willdalrymple.bsky.social on @empirepoduk.bsky.social