I'm sure I'm not the first person to notice that the HOMES lake acronym would now be SHAME In other news, having a cold sucks.
RIP TO ONE OF THE GREATEST TO EVER DO IT
NOT DOLLY PARTON
Fellas, is it gay to be bisexual? New video essay!
The Bisexual Problem
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Hair stylist did such a good job. Legit cackled when I looked in the mirror "the world is not ready"
Ballet costume for a seahorse designed around 1916 for the Ballets Russes by Natalia Goncharova (National Gallery of Australia) 🗃️
This is a great thread. For me, one is when I was very young years old and saw Renoir's "Girl with a hoop." Reproductions do not remotely capture the magical bouncing colors. The canvas vibrates. Years later, it still inspires my approach to color.
🧵An open question: Describe a memorable moment when you had a knock-out reaction to an art work? Like that whole body & mind swoon, a personal game changer. Mine was in 1988. I was in Manhattan on an art school trip, gallery hopping. I was in The Whitney, exhausted after a day of visiting galleries.
It is excruciating to clip out images for collage when both sides of the page are sensational. Like, what authority have I to breach perfect source material?
Declaring her Done. #artsky #oilpainting #contemporaryart #surrealart #artistsonbluesky
I'm pouring everything I've ever learned about art, over my entire life, into this painting and I'm not sure it'll be enough! 😖 Some projects are sleepwalks and others feel like trying to paint the Sistine Chapel and I'm not sure an outsider can even tell
Two messages seen walking one block in SF. Whiplash--are humans disposable or intrinsically valuable?
*Someday* when I'm out and about in my Rygel shirt, a person will recognize him and I will secure myself a best friend. In the meantime, I'll keep looking weird.
Artist block? Try collaging onto old sketchbook pages. You might not make a masterpiece, but it'll bring back the childlike joy in making.
After 14 years, the cat learned how open doors work. In the past, he had to be welcomed in like a vampire. Now he even understands he can push through one that's a crack ajar. These discoveries mark progress in his journey healing from threshold anxiety.
At the point in my chronic pain journey™ where if one more doc suggests I push myself through the pain, I will suggest they push themselves off a cliff
I'm pouring everything I've ever learned about art, over my entire life, into this painting and I'm not sure it'll be enough! 😖 Some projects are sleepwalks and others feel like trying to paint the Sistine Chapel and I'm not sure an outsider can even tell
Tremendously excited the exquisite corpses are coming in... This one is Mariah Gewin (head), me (torso), Lyubov Vasilyeva (legs), Dakin Fuller Vasquez (feet). See/learn more: linktr.ee/exquisitecor...
Waiting for, like, a Billie Eilish to cover this deeply topical track. youtu.be/CkcvQQTe9Mw?...
Gene Pitney "Town Without Pity"
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Sometimes I feel I should have a drama-heavy cooking/comedy/horror show called "ADHD spazz in the kitchen."
I have watched this so many times. Everything about this video is so good. youtu.be/2CBaK3OobBM?...
LaRussell, Lil Jon - I'm From The Bay | San Leandro High School | VISUALIZER
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The letter "O" from Joris Hoefnagel's Guide to the Construction of Letters (1595), a work designed to aid and inspire calligraphers. Each letter is surrounded by an array of symbolically charged motifs. More here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/h...
Nail clipper, nail clipper yeah, my nails grew soooooo long... 🎶 (sorry)
the beatles are posing for a black and white photo together .
Alt: the beatles are posing for a black and white photo together .
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For strong memorable passwords, I recommend inventing a language in third grade.
Today was epidural day. I am curious whether my vibecoding on valium was successful or a calamity.
TIL Archive.org has Berkeley High yearbooks dating back to at least 1895! archive.org/search?query... Some really cool historical artifacts there, like this letter from 1933.
Whelp, this one bums me out on a deep personal level. Hopefully we aren't at war with Denmark when I wake up.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been dissolved, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations