art matters

 
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”
 
— Edgar Degas
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Little Dancer Fourteen Years Old 1881
Edgar Degas
 

artist Frida Kahlo’s ‘Casa Azul’ in Coyoacán, Mexico | AD España · Belén Imaz
 
Arizona Muse with the Mona Lisa in the Louvre by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadinfor Louis Vuitton, November 2012
HEEM, Jan Davidsz. de (1606-1684)
 
Stilleven met bloemen in een glazen vaas, details 
between 1650 and 1683
Oil on copper, 54.5 x 36.5 cm 
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Opera House, Teatro Di San Carlo, Naples

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“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.”
 

— Diane Arbus

 
 

 
Diane Arbus, Man in hat, trunks, socks and shoes, Coney Island, NY, 1960.

 

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“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
 
—  Leonardo da Vinci
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The Absinthe Drinker, 1901, Pablo Picasso
 
Size: 73×54 cm
Medium: oil on canvas

Beautiful in White (Violin Cover) by Aloysia Edith

Gustav Klimt
The Kiss, 1908

Tender ballet by  alisaaslanova

Flowering Garden, 1888
 
Vincent van Gogh

Art salvaged in the aftermath of the 1966 Florence flood. 
 
photo: David Lees.
 

Setting Sun, 1913, Egon Schiele
 
Size: 90×90.5 cm
Medium: oil on canvas

Tender ballet by  alisaaslanova

Woman with hat, 1962, Pablo Picasso
 
Size: 63.5×52.5 cm
Medium: linocut on paper
 

“The secret is to throw yourself into the water of life again and again, not to hang back, no reservations, risk everything, but above all strike out boldly with all you have.”
 
—  Arshile Gorky 

Arnold Newman, Pablo Picasso in his studio near Cannes, 1956
Getty Images (photo source)

Beautiful in White (Violin Cover) by Aloysia Edith

HEEM, Jan Davidsz. de (1606-1684)
 
Stilleven met bloemen in een glazen vaas, details 
between 1650 and 1683
Oil on copper, 54.5 x 36.5 cm 
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Arizona Muse with the Mona Lisa in the Louvre by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadinfor Louis Vuitton, November 2012

Baudry Paul Jacques Aimé (1828-1886) Enièvement de Psyché

Mathieu Ganio
 
Oneguine
 
photo: Emma Kauldhar
love it….
18th century engraved illustrations / head and tail pieces c1740

Portrait of Paulo as Pierrot, 1929, Pablo Picasso
 
Size: 130×97 cm
Medium: oil on canvas
 

“Find things beautiful as much as you can, most people find too little beautiful.”
 
— Vincent Van Gogh
 
 

 
Landscape under a Stormy Sky, 1888
 
Vincent van Gogh
 
 

 

Tender ballet by  alisaaslanova

La casa de Guardaboschi, 1912, Gustav Klimt
 

“Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.”
 
— D. W. Winnicot

Edgar Degas

 

 

 

 

Opera House, La Scala,Milan

 

“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. 
 
An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”
 
— Charles Bukowski

 

 

HEEM, Jan Davidsz. de (1606-1684)

Stilleven met bloemen in een glazen vaas, details
between 1650 and 1683
Oil on copper, 54.5 x 36.5 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
 
“Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, so what. 
That’s one of my favorite things to say. So what.”
 
— Andy Warhol

 

18th century engraved illustrations / head and tail pieces c1740

 
Woman with raven, 1904, Pablo Picasso
 
Size: 64.6×49.5 cm
Medium: gouache on cardboard
 
 

“We have art in order not to die from the truth.”

– Frederich Nietzsche 

 

 
Woman Carrying a Child in Central Park, NYC, 
 
Photo by Diane Arbus, 1956, Light edit by JoeInCT
 

 

 

TITLE: “DANCER”  by ZsaZsa Bellagio

 

MEDIUM:

OIL ON BOARD

 

DIMENSIONS:

 HEIGHT: 24″ WIDTH: 24″

 
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“Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.”
 
— Jean-Luc Godard
 
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