29.8.10
RON MUECK
Ron Mueck (born 1958) is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor working in the United Kingdom.
He puts his characters in as in a microscope where you can be remembered how particular each life is.
John Corris
John Currin (born 1962) is an American painter. He is best known for satirical figurative paintings which deal with provocative sexual and social themes in a technically skillful manner. His work shows a wide range of influences, including sources as diverse as the Renaissance, popular culture magazines, and contemporary fashion models.[2] He often distorts or exaggerates the erotic forms of the female body.
https://www.artsy.net/artist/john-currin
https://www.artsy.net/artist/john-currin
1968, Duane Michals
The Nature of Things.
(http://notmyshoot.tumblr.com )
http://www.artnet.com/artists/duane-michals/
Comics, to the Rescue - Felipe Taborda
Carlos Zéfiro was a Brazilian artist who drew pornographic comics.
His small publications were circulated underground during the 1950s
and 1960s. Here fellow countryman and graphic designer Felipe Taborda,
who has reprinted a selection of the comics, explains Zéfiro’s contribution
to Brazilian culture.
25.8.10
Some of my favorite quotes.
"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear" Martin Luther King Jr.
"If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever" Doug Horton
"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" Gone with the Wind
"There's no place like home." OZ
"The richest man is not he who has the most, but he who needs the least"
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Gandhi
"Watch your thoughts; they become words.Watch your words; they become actions.
Watch your actions; they become habits.Watch your habits; they become character.
Watch your character; it becomes your destiny." Lao-Tze
"Work like you don’t need money, love like you’ve never been hurt, and dance like no one’s watching"
"The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." Ellen Parr
"Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it." Ellen Goodman
"In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing."Friedrich Nietzsche
"Tell your life plans to God, and he will laugh" Russian Friend
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other" Mother Teresa
22.8.10
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