Art (Contemporary and Otherwise)

[ahn]

distressed wood figure, Aron Demetz

Actually felt my breath catch in my throat as I scrolled down to this.

[interest1]

Bruno Barbey, 1964

[menofoutsiders]

^
Love the paradox between the nun and the poster girl.



One of my favourite Araki's photo.

[Landadel]

Photography by Michael Schnabel





I own a copy of his book and the pictures look amazing printed out. The dark ones start to glow when you look at them for a while.

[menofoutsiders]

^ Photographs of vast and empty landscrape never ceases to amaze me

[endersgame]

Albert Oehlen's large scale drawings. I want to hunt down the catalog and rip the pages out to hang on my wall.









and I want one over-sized Thomas Ruff portrait in my apartment. i'll take any one...

[menofoutsiders]

Ernesto Artillo's collage

[endersgame]

went to see the Schiele show at Neue Galerie and found a new favourite by Kokoshka

Martha Hirsh (Dreaming Woman), 1909, oil on canvas

[interest1]

Markus Schinwald

[Anton]

Caravaggio

Rodin

[Landadel]

[byhand]

Lee Bontecou

[byhand]

Irini Gonou
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[Faust]

I renamed this thread because I just realized that, surprisingly, we don't have a general art thread.

I've been fascinated recently by the work of Berlinde De Bruyckere. The designers of A.F. Vandevorst have turned me on to her work last year. There are now two exhibitions of her work going on in London and Ghent. Her work is so raw and hardcore...

http://www.sz-mag.com/news/2014/12/berlinde-de-bruyckere/

[Senpai]

Marianne Kolb