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❋ Stream of consciousness visual media gallery peddling in specters of our collective past.

(self-taught artist & designer—stay tuned)
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“This book will scare you if you’re stupid. If you are not stupid, it will make you happy.”

From The Rainbow Box (1970), written by Jospeh Pintauro and illustrated by Norman Laliberté.

#art #illustration #zine #book #NormanLaliberté #JospehPintauro
December 9, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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Document depicting type treatments for the Neon Genesis Evangelion title design and wordmark as published in Sore o Nasumono: Neon Genesis Evangelion Concept Design Works by Ikuto Yamashita and Kio Seiji.

#design #typography #NeonGenesisEvangelion #NGE #logo #art #anime #90sanime #retroanime
November 28, 2024 at 2:59 PM
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Lantern-slide photograph of a monk at Enryaku-ji, a Buddhist monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, Japan. Kozaburo Tamamura (c. 1900–10)

#art #KozaburoTamamura #photography #Japan
November 26, 2024 at 8:30 PM
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CS:GO - CS_Village (2020) by Gauvain Manhattan

#art #GauvainManhattan #embroidery #needlepoint #stitching #canevas
Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/B-Rwvk9qVmy/
November 24, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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Saint Sebastian (2015) by Hedi Xandt

#art #sculpture #HediXandt
November 23, 2024 at 4:18 PM
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Joyce Macdonald (1979)

#art #JoyceMacdonald #illustration #magazine #zine #comic
Illustration of a dog wearing over-ear headphones and listening to a record player.
November 21, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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Lost (2020) by Morten Lasskogen

#art #MortenLasskogen #contemporaryart #surreal #oneiric
November 20, 2024 at 4:24 PM
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𝑺𝑬𝑬 𝒀𝑶𝑼 𝑪𝑶𝑾𝑮𝑰𝑹𝑳,
𝑺𝑶𝑴𝑬𝑫𝑨𝒀, 𝑺𝑶𝑴𝑬𝑾𝑯𝑬𝑹𝑬!

“Hard Luck Woman” from Cowboy Bebop (1999)

#anime #CowboyBebop #90sanime #retroanime
November 20, 2024 at 12:37 AM
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Vincent van Gogh. “Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette” (c. 1885–86)

#art #painting #VincentvanGogh #vanGogh
November 19, 2024 at 3:48 PM
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“THE MOST PROFOUND THINGS ARE INEXPRESSIBLE”

“ALL THINGS ARE DELICATELY INTERCONNECTED”

Jenny Holzer. From “Truisms” (1977–1979). Exhibited at Yokohama Triennale 2017.

#art #JennyHolzer #Truisms #YokohamaTriennale #横浜トリエンナーレ #profundity #communication #interconnectedness
White bus has a black decal along its length with following text written in all uppercase: "the most profound things are inexpressible" with its Japanese equivalent below. A few passengers are seen aboard the vehicle, which sits stationary in a driving lot. White bus has a black decal along its length with following text written in all uppercase: "all things are delicately interconnected" with its Japanese equivalent below.
November 19, 2024 at 5:03 AM
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Tattoos by Sutherland Macdonald done circa late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Victorian England.

#art #SutherlandMacdonald #illustration #tattoos #tattooing #Victorian #history
Source: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/sutherland-macdonald-tattoos/ Source: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/sutherland-macdonald-tattoos/ Source: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/sutherland-macdonald-tattoos/ Source: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/sutherland-macdonald-tattoos/
November 18, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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Magazine advertisement for Toshiba. Yoshiyuki Tanaka & Sakae Sato 「田中慶之と佐藤栄」 (1987)

#advertisement #advertising #magazine #design #graphicdesign #editorialdesign #art
Scanned magazine spread with Japanese copy on lefthand side and a close-up view of two cherries composed of crayons filling the rest of the spread. Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/C8o28nkywNs/
November 18, 2024 at 12:04 AM
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Chris Day. SECOND CONTACT. Illustration for Good Press On Demand. (2014)

#illustration #zine #ChrisDay #comic #art
Two-panel illustration rendered in black-and-white. Top panel: a hand reaches out through a vertically-oriented threshold, breaking its surface tension with two fingers. Bottom panel: the hand reaches further through the threshold, all five fingers passing the boundary, creating ripples.
November 17, 2024 at 3:09 PM
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Auguste Rodin. The Gates of Hell (La Porte de l'Enfer). Bronze sculpture inspired by Dante Alighieri's Inferno, the first part of The Divine Comedy. (1880–1917)

#art #sculpture #AugusteRodin #DanteAlighieri #Inferno #TheDivineComedy
Sculpture stands at 6 meters tall, 4 meters wide, and 1 meter deep (19.7×13.1×3.3 feet), featuring over 200 intricately detailed figures in varying scenes of anguish, passion, and despair.
November 16, 2024 at 11:30 PM
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Richard Sargent. Anger Transference. Cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post, March 20, 1954.

#art #design #editorialdesign #illustration #psychology #displacement
Four images from left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Boss scolds man, man scolds wife, wife scolds child, child scolds cat.
November 16, 2024 at 4:28 PM
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"Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn't become king. He gets lynched."
— Aldous Huxley

Photograph by Corey Olsen.

#quote #AldousHuxley #rationality #America #USA #photography
Photograph of a shattered mirror reflecting the American flag.
November 16, 2024 at 12:45 AM
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Lest we forget.

“UNIFORM GONE, NAZI IDEAS REMAIN”

Propaganda poster made in the twilight of World War II by unidentified printmaker, 1944. Located in Albuquerque Museum.

#propaganda #poster #design #history #politics #WW2 #WWII #persuasion #culture
Simplistic rendering of a man in suit is seen raising beer mug in celebratory fashion with four swastikas floating at the top of his head. In the background is a small outline of a figure in Nazi uniform raising his hand in a similar fashion to the suited figure. In all capital letters are the words “Uniform gone, Nazi ideas remain”.
November 15, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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Document showcasing various type treatments used for the Akira title design and wordmark as featured in the AKIRA Club art book by Katsuhiro Otomo.

#design #typography #Akira #titledesign #wordmark #logo #art #typetreatment #KatsuhiroOtomo #anime #90sanime #retroanime
Various type treatments for the name "Akira" rendered in both English and Japanese.
November 15, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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“Everything is interwoven, and the web is holy.”
— Marcus Aurelius in Meditations

#quote #MarcusAurelius #Meditations #philosophy #interconnectedness #holiness
Spherical raindrops sit delicately atop a close-up view of a spiderweb, each of them glinting with a sunburst in its reflection.
November 14, 2024 at 11:14 PM
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“Magnetic Rose” 「彼女の想いで」 from MEMORIES （メモリーズ） (1995)

#anime #memories #90sanime #retroanime
November 14, 2024 at 4:04 PM