Archive for May, 2006
Painting Throughout History Posted By : Tom Takihi
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006
Painting is the art of applying pigments to a surface whether it is on paper, canvas, a wall or any other medium, to create an image with lines and colors. The image can represent real objects found around us or imaginary ones.
Decorate With Japanese Art Posted By : Rachael Cleipher
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006
Decorating any home, apartment or office space is no easy task, especially if you have an eye for detail. It is even harder to decorate well when you realize how much it matters to decorate your space in ways that reflect you. I have recently been busy redecorating my office. It was very important for me that my office reflect who I am and that it be a comfortable environment for writing in. I chose, after much deliberation, to go with a Japanese art theme for my office.
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Russian Silversmiths’ Hallmarks – Watts, Geoffrey
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006Antique firearms 1 Posted By : Submission
Tuesday, May 30th, 2006
Great Antique firearms can be found in the online auctions.
Erwin Wurm in Boston
Saturday, May 27th, 2006
Series: Instructions on How to Be Politically Incorrect, 2002/2003 Inspection (detail) If I lived in Boston, or within a few hours driving or flying, I'd get to the Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University to see Erwin Wurm: I love...
Those new-age comics
Friday, May 26th, 2006
Gone are the days when comic books meant Tinkle and Amar Chitra Katha. Teens and adults today are hooked to a darker, newer and more brazen genre of comics and each edition is snapped up by ardent fans For the ...
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Of Household Stuff – Levey, Santina M., Thornton, P.K.
Friday, May 26th, 2006
Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury, more famously known as Bess of Hardwick was a meticulous record-keeper. In 1601 probate inventories were compiled of her three houses. These records provide an insight into one of the world's most important collections of 16th-century furniture and textiles.
If I lived in Durham, NC…
Sunday, May 21st, 2006
Megan Whitmarsh, Yeti + Franz Kline, 2005 Did you catch the little blurb at the bottom of page 22 or so in today's NY Times Style Magazine about the Branch Gallery in Durham, North Carolina? I did. I googled and...