1. caravaggista:

    Duane Hanson is one of my all-time favorite artists. His hyper-realist, lifesize sculptures are incredible. See http://bit.ly/KON5XO for more of his art. What do you think of it? Is it creepy? Accurate? Critical? Celebratory? Or … creepily accurate? 

     

  2. theshipthatflew:

    c86:Taken from R.R. Tomlinson’s Picture Making by Children, 1934

    via Stopping Off Place

     

  3. GPOY Hair only dries like this when I have no plans to leave my desk.

     

  4. fyeahwomenartists:

    Kelly Mark
    Exist, 2009
    Powder coated aluminum with LED lights  

    (via Kelly Mark: Sculpture)

     

  5. artdetails:

    Detail of William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Pieta.

    (via caravaggista)

     

  6. museumnerd:

    I like the way you’ve juxtaposed these very different takes on human/superhuman forms. I’ve got to get to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art!

    devonlynn:

    Weird creatures in weird positions. (Taken with Instagram at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art)

    (via caravaggista)

     

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  8. I should have loved a thunderbird instead;
    At least when spring comes they roar back again.
    — Sylvia Plath (via yousoundlikestatic)

    (via fridasexual)

     

  9. sfmoma:

    John Baldessari, Tips for Artists Who Want to Sell, 1966-68

    via LATimes

    (via cavetocanvas)

     

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  11. explore-blog:

    Gorgeous vintage posters from the golden age of travel, now available as prints.

     

  12. angrywhistler:

    Antonio Pisanello (1395-1455)

    (via cavetocanvas)

     

  13. tobia:

    Shantell Martin, a London-born artist whose line drawings adorn the walls of private homes and companies, has made her room in Brooklyn her canvas.”

    » NYTimes.

     

  14. artistandstudio:

    Sculptress Abigail Tulis in the Grand Central Academy. Photograph by Jonathan Becker.

     

  15. explore-blog:

    A second-grader asks Neil deGrasse Tyson whether two black holes can collide and swallow one another. The answer involves backwards time travel – enough said.

    ( It’s Okay To Be Smart)