Artistic

Artistic Beautiful

“We lose ourselves in things we love. We find ourselves there, too.”   — Kristin Martz  * * Olga Smirnova and Vladislav Lantratov, Bolshoi Ballet Play, Benoit Courti  via:31art Olga Smirnova and Vladislav Lantratov, Bolshoi Ballet pronunciation | Al-E-a-tor-E Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev Play, Benoit Courti  Makeup @ Xander Zhou F/W ‘16 Backstage, ph. Stuart C. Wilson […]

In the BLUE ROOM

Beautiful blue– home and art inspiration today, enjoy. Blue Painted Cabinets Designer Shiela Bridges’ Home, Harlem NY “The deeper the blue becomes, the more strongly it calls man towards the infinite, awakening in him a desire for the pure and, finally, for the supernatural… The brighter it becomes, the more it loses its sound, until […]

Ballet Beautiful

Iana Salenko Designed by Alice Héloïse Bourdon [watch] In rehearsal for the concours Backstage at Paris Opera La belle au bois dormant photo: P.-E. de Pibrac Radka Příhodová (and her insane feet), Adam Zvonař Louskáček © Nigel Cooper Elle Macy, Pacific Northwest Ballet Héloïse Bourdon [watch] In rehearsal for the concours Backstage at Paris Opera La belle au […]

Music to my ears

One of my favorites, enjoy. Nessun dorma via:wikipedia   “Vincerò” and “Vincero” redirect here. For the album by Amaury Vassili, see Vincerò (Amaury Vassili album). For other uses, see Vincerò (disambiguation). “Nessun dorma” (Italian: [nesˈsun ˈdɔrma]; English: “None shall sleep”)is an aria from the final act of Giacomo Puccini’s frequently performed opera Turandot and is one of the best-known tenor arias in all opera. It is […]

Ballet Beautiful

Maya Plisetskaya, Sleeping Beauty Photo © R. Shrade Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève:  Pontus Lidburg’s Giselle (x) Dorothée Gilbert, Hugo Marchand L’Histoire de Manon, Cendrillon Benois de la danse gala 2015 photo: J. Devant Ghislaine Fallou dancing Le bal des cadets during Paris Opera Ballet school demonstrations c.1988 Photo © Daniel Cande Giselle by the Royal Ballet via:auxpoles Maya […]

Soft Blue Beautiful: Home and Art

 * * “This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children’s eyes. From the western half of the sky the sun was shying little golden disks at the sea–if you gazed intently enough you could see […]

Ballet Beauty

 * *    Olesya Novikova – Олеся Новикова * * *   * *   “The Sleeping Beauty” choreography by Nacho Duato, Mikhailovsky Ballet * *   Photographer Nikolay Krusser * * * *