Dolorosa ~ Self Portrait as Mask no 8 of 9 ~ 2013 Pastels and pencil on pape 12 x 9 inches
Saturday, April 6, 2013
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Comte de Lautréamont (4 April 1846 – 24 November 1870)...Happy Birthday...
Chants de Maldoror illustration Hans Bellmer 1971
Pale hair in thick windings
Crackled in shadows horribly;
And behind, in rough, long hummings
There unreeled, according to species and size,
Labels:
birthdays,
Comte de Lautréamont,
Hans Bellmer,
Maldoror
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Hans Christian Andersen...Happy Birthday... Picture book...1869
Hans Christian Ørsted's Picture-Book was made in 1869 by Mathilde Ørsted and Hans Christian Andersen.
'' If a marble city with golden roofs had lain before him he would not have
been astonished, his imagination was prepared for anything ''
H C Andersen ~ Only a fiddler
more HERE
previous Hans Christian Andersen
Labels:
birthdays,
Hans Christian Andersen,
Paper Cuts
Monday, April 1, 2013
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Dolorosa... drawing.. new issue Paraphilia Magazine's Periodical / AD Hitchin
Dolorosa ~ Pen and ink gouache ~
In the beginning, all beginners were alike.
All organisms are areas of tension descended from a common vaginal ancestral gene pool.
By A.D. Hitchin
Published in new edition of Paraphilia Magazine with writing by A.D. Hitchin
Labels:
A.D. Hitchin,
dolorosa,
PARAPHILIA MAGAZINE
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Filippo Ferroverde...Cartari’s Handbook of the Gods...1615
Mexican god from Codex Rios juxtaposed with Egyptian gods and hieroglyphs
Francisco Agüera Bustamante...La Portentosa vida de la muerte...1792
The earliest documented example of skeletal imagery in Mexico’s literary culture is thought to be the etchings accompanying the tragicomic protonovel, La Portentosa vida de la muerte, published in 1792 by Fray Joaquín Bolaños and illustrated by Francisco Agüera
Labels:
1700's,
books,
Francisco Agüera Bustamante
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Georges Malkine (1898-1970)...illustration... Follow New Songs...1933
illustration for Chansons Nouvelles Suivi by Marc Fernand 1933
Labels:
books,
Georges Malkine,
illustrations,
surrealism
Léonor Fini...1966
'' To my friend Jean-Bernard, Gilbert Lely The physical difference between man and woman, this fabulous luxury dazzles me.''
Labels:
Leonor Fini,
surrealism
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Léon Ferrari...'Hell'...digital print 1995/6
more HERE
Labels:
digital prints,
Léon Ferrari
Monday, March 18, 2013
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