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Outsider Art & the Furniture of Necessity
Still thinking about the necessity of art….below a post by a collector of outsider art.
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Is art a necessity?
Mandy Prowse recently posted on Facebook a link from one of my favorite blogs, MESSY NESSY CHIC, entitled The African Village where every House is a work of Art. The article evolves around Rita Willeart’s fotos of painted houses found in the village … Continue reading
Posted in Ecofeminism
Tagged African Painted Houses, art as necessity, Burkino Faso, margaret-courtney-clarke, Rita Willeart, Tiébélé
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Klerksdorp spheres
Originally posted on Archaeological Fantasies:
I’ve seen this article several times now, and I meant to address it the first time, but then I got distracted by something shinny…er I mean work? Either way, the biggest reason I let it go was that I wasn’t terribly concerned about…
Huipil
Originally posted on quetzallicastro:
Since the first hands that wove traditional Mexican clothing, a Huipil (pronounced wee-pil) in Nahautl language, is made of soft cotton, (with a linen feel), depicts a story which then trancends to indigenous textiles; both for…
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Photographer Graciela Iturbide: Capturing the Spirit
Originally posted on Broad Strokes: The National Museum of Women in the Arts' Blog:
Mexican artist Graciela Iturbide is considered on of the most important and influential Latin American photographers of the past four decades. Her oeuvre is rich in…
Posted in People
Tagged Frida Kahlo, Graciela Iturbide, Huipiles, photography, Tehuana
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The Narrative Within 