Tramway du matin, Prague, 1924 - Josef Sudek (1896-1976), photographe tchèque surnommé le "poète de Prague", célèbre pour ses clichés atmosphériques de la capitale bohémienne, ses natures mortes mélancoliques et ses séries poétiques capturées à travers la fenêtre de son atelier. #JosefSudek
Sacha Jerabek
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Montrealer, librarian, lover of cats, dogs, nature, and doodles.
The World Documentary Repository: M is for Michel Brault. French Canadian documentarian and among the leading exponents of direct cinema by pursuing a mobile, observational approach that used lightweight 16mm cameras with sync-sound tape recorders, as illustrated by Pour la suite du monde (1963).
Valeriya Gogunskaya is an internationally known longboard-dancer: it's all about flow and speed. [📹 valeriya_gogunskaya] Original post
Spanish crochet teacher Eva Pacheco and her students created a street canopy in crochet and knitting, making welcome shade for the community of Alhaurín de la Torre, Malaga #WomensArt
Watercolour and ink on paper. Daily sketches and experimentation. #paintings #mixedmedia #watecolour #watercolor #art #landscape #abstract #abstractart | karinacoghlin.com
Hay Meadow, collagraph prints (waxed) on blocks in vintage type case, (detail) by Hester Cox, UK printmaker #WomensArt
#RIP Betye Saar 📷 Mimi Jacobs, 1979 "I’ve always felt that old objects hold a power. They’ve survived, and they have a sense of the previous owner. They have a spirit."
Betye Saar in her studio, with Black Girl’s Window 📷 Bob Nakamura, 1970 #RIP "The piece represents a cross section of Ms. Saar’s interests, & signaled the turn her practice would take toward found objects & more overtly political content." - Jillian Steinhauer www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/a...
Cornish artist Kirsty Elson trawls the beaches of her home collecting driftwood as the raw material for her coastal scene sculptures #WomensArt
"Olivia" works in the carrots in Tehachapi CA. She works in the fields bundling carrots with her coworkers. They bundle the carrots into bunches of 7 and put them in a box. There are 24 bunches in a box. They get paid $3.05 for each box. #WeFeedYou
“She was a tall, white blues singer and guitar player – funky, lanky and sultry. Karen had a voice like Billie Holiday’s and played guitar like Jimmy Reed, and went all the way with it.” Bob Dylan remembering Karen Dalton, #BOTD. www.youtube.com/watch?v=er8P...
SAME OLD MAN (1971) by Karen Dalton
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Surrealist painter Toyen (Marie Čerminová) Au Soleil Noir, 1951 (oil on canvas) #Toyen #Surrealism #ModernArt
Surrealist artist Toyen (Marie Čerminová) A dominant figure in Czech surrealism, her dreamlike paintings showed ghostly, nocturnal spaces – a mix of déjà-vu and the acuteness and veracity of dreams. Chambre secrète sans serrure (1966) #Toyen #Surrealism #ModernArt
The World Documentary Repository: L is for Lindsay Anderson. Co-founder of the Free Cinema movement who rejected rigid, institutional objectivity to craft lyrical, non-judgmental portraits of contemporary working-class life, as illustrated by O Dreamland (1953).
Got handles. Can go right or left. Can shoot the 3. Tough. In a dress with her hair flying around. Lol Give her a contract!