June 2012
Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to...
– JOHN BERGER (via tobia)
Nothing To Do With Art
wtfarthistory:
“It is neither Art for Art, nor Art against Art. I am for Art, but for Art that has nothing to do with Art. Art has everything to do with life, but it has nothing to do with Art.”
- Robert Rauschenberg, 1977
Robert Rauschenberg, Monogram, 1955-1959, mixed mediums with taxidermy goat, rubber tire and tennis ball. Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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Cave to Canvas: Picasso Vandalised →
artpedia:
Picasso’s Woman in a Red Armchair (1929) painting has been vandalised at The Menil Collection. The vandalism happened on Wednesday afternoon, where footage of the vandalism was caught on video. Menil spokesman Vance Muse said that museum security officers detected the vandalism…
CONSERVATORS EVERYWHERE WEEP
fridasexual asked: Tag! You're it! The rules are to state 10 random facts about yourself. Then, go to ten blogs and tell them that they are it.
You’re not really an adult at all. You’re just a tall child holding a beer,...
– Dylan Moran (via kenny-price)
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Bananas - Kidnapping Scene
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Girl friday
Most of my hours at work are taken by the other file girl…who doesn’t show up…who I also used to babysit.
Um.
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Quote of the day:
“I was forced to rise at dawn for a pap smear. I’ll worry about my salt intake tomorrow.”
Girls like her, my grandfather once warned me, girls like her turn into women...
– from Black Heart by Holly Black (via caseylee)
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folie à deux
wordjournal:
noun •in psychiatry, a form of psychosis in which two people who are intimately associated come to share the same delusions.
also:
fait accompli・noun・something that has been done and cannot be reversed
flânerie・noun・leisurely strolling without a fixed destination
frisson・noun・a sudden, small quiver of fear or emotional excitement; a thrill.
I still love the people I’ve loved, even if I cross the street to avoid them.
– Uma Thurman (via tu-veux-ou-tu-veux-pas)