Archive for November, 2012
Joseph Cornell
P1070986.JPG I found an article on Joseph Cornell. http://www.josephcornellbox.com/
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Claire Curneen
As you may remember from a while back. I’m going through stuff and at the moment I’m going through old scrapbooks. I came across this article from 2001 when Claire Curneen won the Gold Medal for Craft at the Eisteddfod. I love her work. Particularly the St Sebastien pieces. There is a clear link between […]
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Tags: Arts, Claire, Claire Danes, craft, eisteddfod, Gold Medal, History, Shopping
Central Copenhagen
The Round Tower. http://www.rundetaarn.dk/en/ http://www.youtube.com/user/Rundetaarn1642 Video from Culture Night P1070791.JPG I liked these paintings in an exhibition in the Round Tower P1070793.JPG P1070794.JPG Here’s a video of the opening of “up up ups” a local art exhibition based on TOWERS by the association of artists called PRO Man has built countless towers throughout history. Towers […]
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Tags: Apple, Øresund Bridge, Business, copenhagen, Copenhagen Metro, Denmark, Rundetårn, Tower
. http://www.ltarkitekter.dk/en/pages http://kglteater.dk/ http://kglteater.dk/about-us/teatrets-historie The Royal Danish Playhouse (Danish: Skuespilhuset) is a theatre building for the Royal Danish Theatre, situated on the harbour front in the Frederiksstaden neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was created as a purpose-built venue for dramatic theatre, supplementing the theatre’s old venue from 1874 on Kongens Nytorv and the 2004 […]
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Tags: amy winehouse, copenhagen, Denmark, Frederiksstaden, Kongens Nytorv, Lundgaard & Tranberg, play, RIBA European Award, Royal Danish Playhouse, Royal Danish Theatre
What a delight to hear from Spitalfields Life that it is William Blake’s birthday today.
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Robert Frost and Leaves
Robert Frost (1874 -1953) From Mountain Interval 1920 The Road Not Taken TWO roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just […]
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Tags: Cladrastis kentukea, Recreation, Road Not Taken, Roads, Roads and Highways, Robert Frost, Technology, Travel
Happy 21 Years of Axis(web)
Axis is 21 today, so I sent them this drawing just to wish them a happy birthday. On 21 November 2012, Axisweb turns 21. We’re in a reflective mood so are celebrating (along with cake and party games) with a rummage around our archive to bring you 21 highlights from the last 21 years of […]
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Tags: 21 November 2012, artists, Axisweb, Birthday, Cartesian coordinate system, David Sherry, Games, Leeds, Mark Robinson, Recreation, sheila macgregor, sheila mcgregor, Shopping, Teresa Gleadowe, Zoe Pilger
jill teague – out of the blue writing: The Sketchbook Project – “Milltir Sgwar / Square Mile”
The Sketchbook Project – “Milltir Sgwar / Square Mile” “It’s like a road trip, but with sketchbooks”. “The Sketchbook Project is a global, crowd-sourced art project where participants from all walks of life are sent a sketchbook … fill the pages and return it for inclusion in a traveling exhibition and permanent collection at The […]
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Tags: art, Art book, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Art Library, Linda Davies, New York, Shopping, Somerset
A Great Place to Read – Poets House, NYC Reading has always been something of an obsession. My parents were not avid readers although they read to me and taught me to read before I went to school.When I was ten I went to the local library during the school holidays and chose my books, […]
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Tags: art, Literature, New York City, NYC, Poetry, Poets House, United States, Writers Resources