Luchy
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El vivir sólo es soñar y la experiencia me enseña que el hombre que vive sueña lo que es hasta despertar.
La vida es sueño
Calderón de la Barca, 1635
La vida es sueño
Calderón de la Barca, 1635
Chaos and Nature
Andy Goldsworthy, 2007
“We often forget that we are nature. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we've lost our connection to ourselves.”
#environmentalart #ephemeralart #landart #photography #arthistory
Andy Goldsworthy, 2007
“We often forget that we are nature. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we've lost our connection to ourselves.”
#environmentalart #ephemeralart #landart #photography #arthistory
November 14, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Chaos and Nature
Andy Goldsworthy, 2007
“We often forget that we are nature. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we've lost our connection to ourselves.”
#environmentalart #ephemeralart #landart #photography #arthistory
Andy Goldsworthy, 2007
“We often forget that we are nature. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we've lost our connection to ourselves.”
#environmentalart #ephemeralart #landart #photography #arthistory
Mother as a Mountain
Anish Kapoor, 1985
"The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story."
#postminimalism #sculpture #newbritishart #britishartists #maleartists #installationart #arthistory
Anish Kapoor, 1985
"The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story."
#postminimalism #sculpture #newbritishart #britishartists #maleartists #installationart #arthistory
November 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Mother as a Mountain
Anish Kapoor, 1985
"The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story."
#postminimalism #sculpture #newbritishart #britishartists #maleartists #installationart #arthistory
Anish Kapoor, 1985
"The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story."
#postminimalism #sculpture #newbritishart #britishartists #maleartists #installationart #arthistory
Katsushika Hokusai
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, 1831
Thirtysix Views of Mount Fuji, 1831
Under the Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa, 1832
#edo #ukiyo-e #woodblockprints #woodblockart #japaneseartists #influentialartists #arthistory
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, 1831
Thirtysix Views of Mount Fuji, 1831
Under the Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa, 1832
#edo #ukiyo-e #woodblockprints #woodblockart #japaneseartists #influentialartists #arthistory
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Katsushika Hokusai
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, 1831
Thirtysix Views of Mount Fuji, 1831
Under the Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa, 1832
#edo #ukiyo-e #woodblockprints #woodblockart #japaneseartists #influentialartists #arthistory
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, 1831
Thirtysix Views of Mount Fuji, 1831
Under the Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa, 1832
#edo #ukiyo-e #woodblockprints #woodblockart #japaneseartists #influentialartists #arthistory
Prince
Judy Pfaff, 2021
“I think there is a nervousness in my work. It’s like a love affair with materials. I feel a need for certain things, like color, and I’ll just do anything to get the fragrance or the flavor right.”
#processart #installationart #womenartists #contemporaryart #arthistory
Judy Pfaff, 2021
“I think there is a nervousness in my work. It’s like a love affair with materials. I feel a need for certain things, like color, and I’ll just do anything to get the fragrance or the flavor right.”
#processart #installationart #womenartists #contemporaryart #arthistory
November 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Prince
Judy Pfaff, 2021
“I think there is a nervousness in my work. It’s like a love affair with materials. I feel a need for certain things, like color, and I’ll just do anything to get the fragrance or the flavor right.”
#processart #installationart #womenartists #contemporaryart #arthistory
Judy Pfaff, 2021
“I think there is a nervousness in my work. It’s like a love affair with materials. I feel a need for certain things, like color, and I’ll just do anything to get the fragrance or the flavor right.”
#processart #installationart #womenartists #contemporaryart #arthistory
Graciela Iturbide at ICP:
www.icp.org/exhibitions/...
“When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.”
#photography #anthropoetic #mexicanartists #arthistory
www.icp.org/exhibitions/...
“When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.”
#photography #anthropoetic #mexicanartists #arthistory
November 3, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Graciela Iturbide at ICP:
www.icp.org/exhibitions/...
“When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.”
#photography #anthropoetic #mexicanartists #arthistory
www.icp.org/exhibitions/...
“When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.”
#photography #anthropoetic #mexicanartists #arthistory
José Clemente Orozco
- Barricade, 1931
- Zapatistas, 1931
“Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking.”
#mexicanartists #mexicanmuralism #socialrealism #arthistory
- Barricade, 1931
- Zapatistas, 1931
“Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking.”
#mexicanartists #mexicanmuralism #socialrealism #arthistory
October 31, 2025 at 8:59 PM
José Clemente Orozco
- Barricade, 1931
- Zapatistas, 1931
“Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking.”
#mexicanartists #mexicanmuralism #socialrealism #arthistory
- Barricade, 1931
- Zapatistas, 1931
“Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking.”
#mexicanartists #mexicanmuralism #socialrealism #arthistory
Pierre Bonnard
- Nude Against the Light, 1908
- Nude on the Chair, 1935-1938
- Nude in the Bath and Small Dog, 1941-1946
“One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.”
#nabigroup #lesnabis #postimpressionism #intimism #arthistory
- Nude Against the Light, 1908
- Nude on the Chair, 1935-1938
- Nude in the Bath and Small Dog, 1941-1946
“One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.”
#nabigroup #lesnabis #postimpressionism #intimism #arthistory
October 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Pierre Bonnard
- Nude Against the Light, 1908
- Nude on the Chair, 1935-1938
- Nude in the Bath and Small Dog, 1941-1946
“One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.”
#nabigroup #lesnabis #postimpressionism #intimism #arthistory
- Nude Against the Light, 1908
- Nude on the Chair, 1935-1938
- Nude in the Bath and Small Dog, 1941-1946
“One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.”
#nabigroup #lesnabis #postimpressionism #intimism #arthistory
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A Complete Digitization of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus, the Largest Collection of His Drawings & Writings
A Complete Digitization of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus, the Largest Collection of His Drawings & Writings
No historical figure better fits the definition of “Renaissance man” than Leonardo da Vinci, but that term has become so overused as to become misleading. We use it to express mild surprise that one p...
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October 24, 2025 at 11:28 PM
A Complete Digitization of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus, the Largest Collection of His Drawings & Writings
Mäda Gertrude Primavesi
Gustav Klimt, 1912
"No part of life is so small and insignificant that it does not offer space for artistic aspirations.”
#viennasecession #artnouveau #symbolism #portraiture #austrianartists #arthistory
Gustav Klimt, 1912
"No part of life is so small and insignificant that it does not offer space for artistic aspirations.”
#viennasecession #artnouveau #symbolism #portraiture #austrianartists #arthistory
October 23, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Mäda Gertrude Primavesi
Gustav Klimt, 1912
"No part of life is so small and insignificant that it does not offer space for artistic aspirations.”
#viennasecession #artnouveau #symbolism #portraiture #austrianartists #arthistory
Gustav Klimt, 1912
"No part of life is so small and insignificant that it does not offer space for artistic aspirations.”
#viennasecession #artnouveau #symbolism #portraiture #austrianartists #arthistory
George Washington (The
Lansdowne Portrait)
Gilbert Stuart, 1796
- Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
- Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
- Honesty is the best policy.
#americanmasters #americanportraiture #rococo #romanticism #arthistory
Lansdowne Portrait)
Gilbert Stuart, 1796
- Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
- Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
- Honesty is the best policy.
#americanmasters #americanportraiture #rococo #romanticism #arthistory
October 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
George Washington (The
Lansdowne Portrait)
Gilbert Stuart, 1796
- Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
- Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
- Honesty is the best policy.
#americanmasters #americanportraiture #rococo #romanticism #arthistory
Lansdowne Portrait)
Gilbert Stuart, 1796
- Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
- Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
- Honesty is the best policy.
#americanmasters #americanportraiture #rococo #romanticism #arthistory
Group I (Concourse)
Barbara Hepworth, 1951
“I love my blocks of marble, always piling up in the yard like a flock of sheep.”
#unitone #abstractcreation #abstractsculpture #modernism #womenartists #modernart #arthistory
Barbara Hepworth, 1951
“I love my blocks of marble, always piling up in the yard like a flock of sheep.”
#unitone #abstractcreation #abstractsculpture #modernism #womenartists #modernart #arthistory
October 20, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Group I (Concourse)
Barbara Hepworth, 1951
“I love my blocks of marble, always piling up in the yard like a flock of sheep.”
#unitone #abstractcreation #abstractsculpture #modernism #womenartists #modernart #arthistory
Barbara Hepworth, 1951
“I love my blocks of marble, always piling up in the yard like a flock of sheep.”
#unitone #abstractcreation #abstractsculpture #modernism #womenartists #modernart #arthistory
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Jungian, Edward Whitmont on the relationship between ego and Self.
October 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Jungian, Edward Whitmont on the relationship between ego and Self.
New Jersey Landscape
George Inness, 1891
“You must suggest to me reality-you can never show me reality.”
#hudsonriverschool #barbizonschool #landscapepainters #americanmasters #arthistory
George Inness, 1891
“You must suggest to me reality-you can never show me reality.”
#hudsonriverschool #barbizonschool #landscapepainters #americanmasters #arthistory
October 18, 2025 at 12:12 AM
New Jersey Landscape
George Inness, 1891
“You must suggest to me reality-you can never show me reality.”
#hudsonriverschool #barbizonschool #landscapepainters #americanmasters #arthistory
George Inness, 1891
“You must suggest to me reality-you can never show me reality.”
#hudsonriverschool #barbizonschool #landscapepainters #americanmasters #arthistory
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If a single individual devotes himself to individuation, he frequently has a positive contagious effect on people around him. It is as if a spark leaps from one to another and usually occurs when one has no intention of influencing others and often when one uses no words.~Marie-Louise von Franz
October 17, 2025 at 12:24 AM
If a single individual devotes himself to individuation, he frequently has a positive contagious effect on people around him. It is as if a spark leaps from one to another and usually occurs when one has no intention of influencing others and often when one uses no words.~Marie-Louise von Franz
M-Maybe
Roy Lichtenstein, 1965
“I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.”
#popart #modernart #americanartists #arthistory
Roy Lichtenstein, 1965
“I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.”
#popart #modernart #americanartists #arthistory
October 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
M-Maybe
Roy Lichtenstein, 1965
“I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.”
#popart #modernart #americanartists #arthistory
Roy Lichtenstein, 1965
“I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.”
#popart #modernart #americanartists #arthistory
Parts of the Body: French Vocabulary Lesson
Larry Rivers, 1961-2
"Not one day of my life have I wasted on searching for the truth.”
#abstractexpressionism #popart #modernart #arthistory
Larry Rivers, 1961-2
"Not one day of my life have I wasted on searching for the truth.”
#abstractexpressionism #popart #modernart #arthistory
October 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Parts of the Body: French Vocabulary Lesson
Larry Rivers, 1961-2
"Not one day of my life have I wasted on searching for the truth.”
#abstractexpressionism #popart #modernart #arthistory
Larry Rivers, 1961-2
"Not one day of my life have I wasted on searching for the truth.”
#abstractexpressionism #popart #modernart #arthistory
Leather Boots
Marlene Dumas, 2000
"Painting has to show its method, how it becomes what it is; [it should] move back and forth from the 'illusion' to the 'gesture'".
#neoexpressionism #figurativeart
#contemporaryart #womenartists #arthistory
Marlene Dumas, 2000
"Painting has to show its method, how it becomes what it is; [it should] move back and forth from the 'illusion' to the 'gesture'".
#neoexpressionism #figurativeart
#contemporaryart #womenartists #arthistory
October 15, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Leather Boots
Marlene Dumas, 2000
"Painting has to show its method, how it becomes what it is; [it should] move back and forth from the 'illusion' to the 'gesture'".
#neoexpressionism #figurativeart
#contemporaryart #womenartists #arthistory
Marlene Dumas, 2000
"Painting has to show its method, how it becomes what it is; [it should] move back and forth from the 'illusion' to the 'gesture'".
#neoexpressionism #figurativeart
#contemporaryart #womenartists #arthistory
Richard Diebenkorn
Berkeley No. 8, 1954
A Day at the Race, 1953
Interior with Book, 1959
“My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them.”
#abstractexpressionism #bayareafigurative #modernart #arthistory
Berkeley No. 8, 1954
A Day at the Race, 1953
Interior with Book, 1959
“My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them.”
#abstractexpressionism #bayareafigurative #modernart #arthistory
October 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Richard Diebenkorn
Berkeley No. 8, 1954
A Day at the Race, 1953
Interior with Book, 1959
“My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them.”
#abstractexpressionism #bayareafigurative #modernart #arthistory
Berkeley No. 8, 1954
A Day at the Race, 1953
Interior with Book, 1959
“My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them.”
#abstractexpressionism #bayareafigurative #modernart #arthistory
William H. Johnson
- Man in a Vest, 1939-40
- Café, 1939-1940
“To express a feeling on canvas one must first feel it.”
#expressionism #harlemrenaissance #blackartists #americanartists #arthistory
- Man in a Vest, 1939-40
- Café, 1939-1940
“To express a feeling on canvas one must first feel it.”
#expressionism #harlemrenaissance #blackartists #americanartists #arthistory
October 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
William H. Johnson
- Man in a Vest, 1939-40
- Café, 1939-1940
“To express a feeling on canvas one must first feel it.”
#expressionism #harlemrenaissance #blackartists #americanartists #arthistory
- Man in a Vest, 1939-40
- Café, 1939-1940
“To express a feeling on canvas one must first feel it.”
#expressionism #harlemrenaissance #blackartists #americanartists #arthistory
Four outsider artists:
Carlo Zinelli
Untitled, 1961
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
No. 858, 1960
Augustin Lesage
Composition Symboliste, 1927-1930
Henry Darger
Untitled, date unknown
#artbrut #rawart #outsiderart #outsiderartists #arthistory #selftaughtartists
Carlo Zinelli
Untitled, 1961
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
No. 858, 1960
Augustin Lesage
Composition Symboliste, 1927-1930
Henry Darger
Untitled, date unknown
#artbrut #rawart #outsiderart #outsiderartists #arthistory #selftaughtartists
October 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Four outsider artists:
Carlo Zinelli
Untitled, 1961
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
No. 858, 1960
Augustin Lesage
Composition Symboliste, 1927-1930
Henry Darger
Untitled, date unknown
#artbrut #rawart #outsiderart #outsiderartists #arthistory #selftaughtartists
Carlo Zinelli
Untitled, 1961
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
No. 858, 1960
Augustin Lesage
Composition Symboliste, 1927-1930
Henry Darger
Untitled, date unknown
#artbrut #rawart #outsiderart #outsiderartists #arthistory #selftaughtartists
L'art est inutile, rentrez chez vous.
(Art is useless, go home.)
Ben Vautier, 1971
"Le jour où je m'arrêterai de mentir, je ne ferai plus d'art".
(The day I stop lying I will no longer make art.)
#fluxusfrançais #frenchfluxus #figurationlibre #modernart #arthistory #frenchartists
(Art is useless, go home.)
Ben Vautier, 1971
"Le jour où je m'arrêterai de mentir, je ne ferai plus d'art".
(The day I stop lying I will no longer make art.)
#fluxusfrançais #frenchfluxus #figurationlibre #modernart #arthistory #frenchartists
October 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
L'art est inutile, rentrez chez vous.
(Art is useless, go home.)
Ben Vautier, 1971
"Le jour où je m'arrêterai de mentir, je ne ferai plus d'art".
(The day I stop lying I will no longer make art.)
#fluxusfrançais #frenchfluxus #figurationlibre #modernart #arthistory #frenchartists
(Art is useless, go home.)
Ben Vautier, 1971
"Le jour où je m'arrêterai de mentir, je ne ferai plus d'art".
(The day I stop lying I will no longer make art.)
#fluxusfrançais #frenchfluxus #figurationlibre #modernart #arthistory #frenchartists
Hurrah, die Butter ist alle!
John Heartfield, 1935
“I found out how you can fool people with photos, really fool them… You can lie and tell the truth by putting the wrong title or wrong captions under them.”
#photomontage #politicalsatire #antinaziart #berlindada #germanartists #arthistory
John Heartfield, 1935
“I found out how you can fool people with photos, really fool them… You can lie and tell the truth by putting the wrong title or wrong captions under them.”
#photomontage #politicalsatire #antinaziart #berlindada #germanartists #arthistory
October 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Hurrah, die Butter ist alle!
John Heartfield, 1935
“I found out how you can fool people with photos, really fool them… You can lie and tell the truth by putting the wrong title or wrong captions under them.”
#photomontage #politicalsatire #antinaziart #berlindada #germanartists #arthistory
John Heartfield, 1935
“I found out how you can fool people with photos, really fool them… You can lie and tell the truth by putting the wrong title or wrong captions under them.”
#photomontage #politicalsatire #antinaziart #berlindada #germanartists #arthistory
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Kicking off October the only way we know how… with a howl! 🐺🍂 #ambassadorwolf #spookyseasonishere
October 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Kicking off October the only way we know how… with a howl! 🐺🍂 #ambassadorwolf #spookyseasonishere
Mademoiselle Victorine in the Costume of an Espada
Edouard Manet, 1862
“You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.”
#frenchrealism #modernism #arthistory
Edouard Manet, 1862
“You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.”
#frenchrealism #modernism #arthistory
September 27, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Mademoiselle Victorine in the Costume of an Espada
Edouard Manet, 1862
“You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.”
#frenchrealism #modernism #arthistory
Edouard Manet, 1862
“You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.”
#frenchrealism #modernism #arthistory
Cecilia Beaux
Ernesta, 1894
Ernesta, 1914
Dorothea and Francesca, 1898
Sita and Sarita, 1893-1894
“I predict an hour when the term Women In Art will be as strange sounding a topic as the title Men In Art would be now.”
#americanmasters #arthistory #womenartists #theplasticclub #postimpressionism
Ernesta, 1894
Ernesta, 1914
Dorothea and Francesca, 1898
Sita and Sarita, 1893-1894
“I predict an hour when the term Women In Art will be as strange sounding a topic as the title Men In Art would be now.”
#americanmasters #arthistory #womenartists #theplasticclub #postimpressionism
September 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Cecilia Beaux
Ernesta, 1894
Ernesta, 1914
Dorothea and Francesca, 1898
Sita and Sarita, 1893-1894
“I predict an hour when the term Women In Art will be as strange sounding a topic as the title Men In Art would be now.”
#americanmasters #arthistory #womenartists #theplasticclub #postimpressionism
Ernesta, 1894
Ernesta, 1914
Dorothea and Francesca, 1898
Sita and Sarita, 1893-1894
“I predict an hour when the term Women In Art will be as strange sounding a topic as the title Men In Art would be now.”
#americanmasters #arthistory #womenartists #theplasticclub #postimpressionism