Françoise with a Bow in Her Hair (1946) is one of the first Picasso pieces I remember seeing as a child. I specifically remember looking at it and thinking “I can do that…why is that special?” Well, it’s special because it is the work of Pablo Picasso. The girl in the image is one of […]
I don’t know if you’ve heard of this thing called “Remake” it was a contest/project from a few years ago out of the UK posted on boooooom.com. People were challenged to remake classic works of art and the outcomes were incredible. This might be one of the coolest things I have ever seen. These are a […]
I’m bothered by the whole Gatsby craze. I’m not bothered because they made the story into a film, quite the contrary and I’m stoked to see it when it comes out. And not because I have doubts about some of the casting choices, because let me tell you about how much Carey Mulligan is not my […]
This is by far one of my all time favorite paintings. I’m a little bit of a sucker for Matisse and fauve paintings; anything that utilizes color in an unnatural, expressionist way just sucks me in. Here’s the thing, you can look at it on the internet OR you can go to the Art Institute […]
