Posted in aesthetics, love, new york, places on July 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »
“I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.”
[john burroughs]
oh
happy day.
andrew and i went
to the museum of natural history.
we took alot of photographs
and looked like tourists
i’m sure. later we
got hot dogs
and coconut
ice bars in
central
park.
Posted in aesthetics, my art on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
my inspiration: silhouettes, kara walker, decorative arts, gothic architecture, assorted propaganda, spaghetti westerns and the old testament.
rita maria salpietro
american baroque
2007
frame, mirrored glass, plastic cowboys and indians, black paint
6 x 9 inches
rita maria salpietro
noah’s ark
2008
metal frame, plastic animals, black paint
6.5 x 11 inches
Posted in aesthetics, art, jersey city, new jersey on July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
from wikipedia.org:
Dotty Attie (born 1938) is an American painter. Educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, she has been exhibiting in museums and galleries worldwide since 1972. Her paintings are in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum, and the Brooklyn Museum.
Born in New Jersey, Attie is best known for her [...]
Posted in aesthetics, clothing on July 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »
i noticed that blogs put me in this weird habit of subconsciously wanting to periodical-ize everything (as well as apparently create new words solely for my purpose and convenience). the truth is there will never be an ebay purchase of the week. that’s right, i lied.
but i did get this pleasantly odd dress on ebay for $10. i received it yesterday and [...]
