Calligramme en forme de lion, signé du calligraphe Ahmad Hilmî
Turquie ottomane, daté du 12 du mois jumâdâ Ier 1331 H / 19 avril 1913
Anyone famiilar with Muslimgauze will recognize this. He is usually associated with a slightly modified version of this calligram.
For those not so familiar with him, here’s a nice interview http://www.awkwardmovements.com/2012/04/muslimgauze.html .
p.s.: over a hundred releases! that’s just crazy
Shigeru Tamura’s works, static or animated, are works of minimalistic beauty. His landscapes evoke feelings akin to the great Ukiyo-e masters’, such as Hokusai and Hiroshige.
Frank Newbould
Posada Calaveria - José Guadalupe Posada
This is fantastic. Tezuka sensei never ceases to amaze me.
Paintings from Luis Paredes, a 11-year-old autistic artist. Nowadays, autistic artists are closer to the true nature of Art — as I idealise it, of course — than any other.
Toulouse-Lautrec in the bordello he frequented in Rue des Moulins, shown with his paintings of its “residents”, 1894. © Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Nishijima Katsuyuki
Gallery Forced To Remove Photo For ‘Condoning Bestiality’
The Greek myth, in which god Zeus assumes the form of a swan in order to seduce or rape Leda, has inspired many artists throughout history, and was particularly popular during the Italian Renaissance.
Santini, a photographer from North Yorkshire, used a real life model and swan to create a modern take on the myth, and then went a step further by turning it into a lenticular image that moves when you walk past it…
