By the nimble fingers of Jenny Lee Fowler. Your very own custom leaf silhouette portrait, in two seasonal styles: verdant Algerian Ivy or assorted hardwood leaves. Thanks, swissmiss.
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Posted in Object Making, Objets d'art Also tagged flora and fauna, handcrafted, Jenny Lee Fowler, Man and Nature, Romantism, silhouettes, swissmiss, Tina Roth Eisenberg Leave a comment
The Collages of John Ashbery
These were a welcome revelation to me – the collages of American poet John Ashbery – for their economy of images and the deftness of their poetics. So much of collage is grating, hard on the senses and purposely obfuscating – though it is frequently worth it, when it reaches something we can only know [...]
Posted in Collage, Objets d'art, Paper Also tagged "Shock of the New", "trash", 1970's New York, art criticism, beau gestes, brevity, civility, Collage, comic book art, composition, cultural criticism, glamour, haiku, jet clarity, John Ashbery, Modernism, play, poetry, poets, Post-Modernism, restraint, Robert Hughes, sentimentality, Tibor de Nagy, whimsy, William Shakespeare, wit Leave a comment