Day 61 #Art Countdown to #November3rd
The Lovers II by Rene Magritte 1928
#LoveInTheTimeOfCorona
A piece of art a day to bring you #SweetDreams
of a better~safer~saner tomorrow in 2021 #VOTE
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/79933
Day 60 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2
Marcel Duchamp 1912
#LoveInTheTimeOfCorona
This painting had a huge impact on my life and I find Duchamp to be as vital today as he was 100 years ago.
A piece of art a day to bring you #SweetDreams
Day 59 Some #VisualArt for #SweetDreams
#ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
#LoveInTheTimeOfCorona
Pollack's action painting is not simplistic splatter painting b/c fractals rule & this is delicious!
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30), 1950 by Jackson Pollock https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/488978
Day 57 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#LoveInTheTimeOfCorona #VOTE
Kazimir Malevich 1915
Suprematist Composition: Airplane Flying
"I destroyed the ring of the horizon and escaped from the circle of things, from the horizon-ring that confines the artist..”
https://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2012/inventingabstraction/?work=140
Day 55 (I did two day 57's)
#Countdown to #November3rd
#loveinthetimeofcorona #Vote
ZAHA HADID - Phaeno Science Center
📷Richard Bartz
Hadid was the 1st fem to win the Pritzker Prize
in 2004 Her #architecture is #art
@ZHA_News
https://mymodernmet.com/zaha-hadid-architecture/
https://www.zaha-hadid.com/ 
Day 54 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#loveinthetimeofcorona #VOTE
David Hockney-Painter~British POP Artist
#abiggersplash #Painter #Photographer
#PopArt #Artist #Maker
Photographing Annie Leibovitz While She Is
Photographing Me, Mojave Desert, Feb.1983
https://www.hockney.com/home 
Day 53 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#loveinthetimeofcorona #September11th2001
Vincent Van Gogh-Starry Night Over the Rhône
Musée d’Orsay-Paris-My favorite work of art~
"I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?” vvg 💕
https://www.vincentvangogh.org/starry-night-over-the-rhone.jsp
Day 52 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#loveinthetimeofcorona #SaturdayThoughts
Margaret Bourke-White
A pioneer in #photojournalism & the first
staff photographer for Life & Fortune magazines
#photooftheday #fotografia
https://www.moma.org/artists/712 
"WORLD'S HIGHEST STANDARD OF LIVING"
Day 51 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#LoveInTheTimeOfCorona #MondayMotivation
Helen Frankenthaler e1928-2011
"one of the great American artists of the twentieth century~a pivotal role in the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Color Field painting"
https://www.frankenthalerfoundation.org/helen/biography 
Day 49 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#TuesdayMorning #ProtoFeminist #vote
Tamara de Lempicka #ArtDeco #women
Young Girl with Gloves 1929
“I live life in the margins of society, and the rules of normal society don't apply to those who live on the fringe.”
https://mymodernmet.com/tamara-de-lempicka/
Day 48 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#Feminism #conceptart #arts #VOTE
Barbara Kruger #Postmodern #ConceptualArt
"All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn can become history. It's scary"
http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/feminist/Barbara-Kruger.html
https://www.moma.org/artists/3266 
Day 47 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd
#LoveInTheTimeOfCorona #VOTE
Adolphe William Bouguereau 1895 #Realism
The Abduction of Psyche’ (Le Ravissement de Psyché)
Bouguereau~a popular academic painter in the
USA & France~His genre paintings are a modern
take on mythic themes~
Day 46 #ART & #Poetry #MOMA
#Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Constantin Brâncuși #MODERN #Sculpture
Bird in Space (L'Oiseau dans l'espace)
"There are idiots who define my work as abstract..."
"Work like a slave;
command like a king;
create like a god."
https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/146
Day 45 #ART
#Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Salvador Dalí - Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around A Pomegranate A Second Before..
#modernart #surrealist
"Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali."
https://www.moma.org/artists/1364#works
Day 44 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Judy Chicago - The Dinner Party
#Modern #Feminist #Artists #SundayMorning
“Along with pride often comes rage - rage that one has been deprived of such a significant knowledge.”
https://www.judychicago.com/ 
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/dinner_party
Day 44 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
#ArtInTheTimeOfCovid #ArtHistory
Gustav Klimt - THE KISS
#Symbolism #artnouveau
From his "gold period"
"All art is erotic."
"Art is a line around your thoughts."
https://mymodernmet.com/the-kiss-gustav-klimt/
https://www.gustav-klimt.com/The-Kiss.jsp 
Day 42 *yesterday was day 43 #ART
#Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Claude Monet - Impression Sunrise 1872
#ArtInTheTimeOfCovid #arthistory
The #impressionism movement forever changed
the staid academic representational world~
https://mymodernmet.com/claude-monet-impression-sunrise/
https://www.claude-monet.com/impression-sunrise.jsp
Day 37 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog - Caspar David Friedrich
1818 #Romanticism #Kantian #ArtHistory #SundayMorning
“You call me a misanthrope... Yet in order not to hate people, I must avoid their company.”
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-unraveling-mysteries-caspar-david-friedrichs-wanderer
Day 35 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Kara Walker - Slaughter of the Innocents - 2017
#Silhouette #Collage #ConceptualArt
"The silhouette says a lot with very little information,
but that's also what the stereotype does"
http://karawalkerstudio.com 
https://moma.org/magazine/articles/147
Day 34 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Jean-Michel Basquiat - Untitled 1982
#GraffitiArt #NeoExpressionism #Primitivism
This painting is exactly how I feel about
the shitshow that is our world right now~
http://basquiat.com  #BLM
Biopic
Day 32 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Jenny Holzer - Truisms - 1982
“In a dream you saw a way to survive and you were full of joy.”
#Conceptual #NeoConceptual #ModernArt
Her work makes me happy that I am alive right now
https://projects.jennyholzer.com/ 
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/63755
Day 31 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Eva Hesse - No Title - 1970
"I think art is a total thing. A total person giving a contribution. It is an essence, a soul."
#Minimalism #AbstractExpressionism
#Modern #Postminimalism #Sculpture #Installation
https://nmwa.org/art/artists/eva-hesse/
Day 31 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Dorothea Tanning-On Time Off Time 1948
#poet #sculptor #surrealism
"I felt I had to make some rare precious picture on it, and I think the words I used were the key to the enigmatic quality that I wanted.
https://www.ordovasart.com/artist/dorothea-tanning/
Day 29 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #Vote
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet #Architect #CatalanModernism
#ArtchitectureIsArt #architecture #Barcelona #Gaudi
When I first saw his work I thought that someone was monitoring my dreams~such joy & stunning happiness!
https://www.barcelona.com/barcelona_city_guide/gaudi_barcelona
Day 24 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
#AndyWarhol Triple Elvis 1963 #PopArt
Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.
https://www.warhol.org/art-and-archives/
Day 22 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
#LandArt #EnviornmentalArt #Sculpture #EarthArt
Andy Goldsworthy - Japanese maple/leaves stitched together to make a floating chain/the next day it became a hole supported underneath by a woven briar ring 1987
https://slideplayer.com/slide/13183426/ 
Day 20 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
#Election2020 #Elections2020 #ElectionDay
Gary Cooper by George Hurrell - 1937 #lighting
"The master of hollywood glamour photography"
#lightingdesign #fotografía #artphotography
https://georgehurrell.com/ 
Day 19 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
#Election2020 #Elections2020 #ElectionDay
Eve Arnold - #Harlem Fashion & Marlene Dietrich
#PhotographyIsArt #photojournalism #artphotography
"It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument"
https://www.widewalls.ch/artists/eve-arnold
Day 17 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
#Election2020 #ElectionDay
Auguste Rodin - Le Baiser (The Kiss) 1882 #Sculptor
"Patience is also a form of action" #sculpture
"To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature"
http://www.rodinmuseum.org/ 
Day 16 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
Irving Penn #Photographer #Portraits #FashionPhotography #Photography #ArtPhotography
“...Every so often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe.”
https://irvingpenn.org/ 
Day 15 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
Helmut Newton - Self-Portrait with Wife and Models 1980
#Photography #Portraits #Fashion #arthistory #Fotos
"what I try to do is a good bad picture-I work it out very carefully and then I do something that looks as if it went wrong"
Day 15 #ART #Countdown to #November3rd #VOTE
Henri Cartier-Bresson 1908-2004 #StreetPhotography
#Photography #blackandwhitephotography
https://www.henricartierbresson.org 
"It is at that moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy"
https://themindcircle.com/the-eye-of-the-century/
It is day 14~
“The one thing you’ve got going: your one vote.”
-Shirley Chisholm
2 weeks from today we have the opportunity to
change the world & change all of our lives~ #vote
#Election2020 #IChooseAmerica
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