“In Rome I am weighted down by a lack of momentum, the inertia of a spent civilization. In New York I feel plugged into a strong alternating current of hope and despair.” Ted Morgan
Happy Fun, Free, Friday lovelies! We’re certainly in the midst of extremist attacks, political wrangling, and pandemics, so I just wanted to move away from it to a more lighthearted but important topic – who do you identify most –…
“There’s an ease that I have living in Australia. The best things about Sydney are free: the sunshine’s free, and the harbour’s free, and the beach is free.” Russell Crowe
Happy Fun, Free, Friday lovelies! Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? To tell you the truth, I’ve only really celebrated it a few times (though the new Galentine’s take on it seems really fun!) I also am not a fun of…
“I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.” Lao Tzu
Happy Fun, Free, Friday lovelies! I love the inventive use of Legos (see my pictures of the awe-inspiring “Art of the Brick” exhibit a few years ago). Camille Walala collaborated with LEGO in the LEGO x Walala installation at King’s…
“I know the world that I am painting is not a reality. It is a whim, an entertainment to provoke something in people, whether as escapism or relief.” Tim Walker
Happy Fun, Free, Friday lovelies! When you think of famous portraits, who do you imagine? I initially think of Mona Lisa and the Girl with a Pearl Earring. I hadn’t really though about it before, but haven’t seen portraits of…
Happy Fun, Free, Friday lovelies! Animated illustrations are utterly charming, aren’t they? They aren’t exactly cartoons, but more than simple illustrations as well. Vlad Stankovic created a collection, “Piccalilli Moths”, which features sparkling moths moving along with other insects, mushrooms,…
“New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American.” Djuna Barnes