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Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva Woodcuts

Arts, Asia, Europe, FIne Arts, Painting, Print, VintageAnna Ostroumova Lebedeva, Art Nouveau, Benois, Block Prints, Ilya Repin, Petersburg, Russia, Tolstoy, Vasily Mate, Woodcuts

Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva’s work rekindled an artistic interest in woodcuts—other than for print production. Lovely stuff. Check out 95 […]

Eavan Boland RIP

Quarantine by Eavan Boland
RIP April 27th, 2020

Arts, Creative, FIne Arts, History, Hmmn Interesting, Literature, Skills, Words etc1847, Dublin, Eavan Boland, Ireland, Irish Poetry, Quarantine, Stanford, The Famine, Writing

Without any doubt Eavan Boland had been my favorite living Irish poet. Her poetry embodied the essence of Irishness, […]

Fish Printing Gyotaku Prints Fishprinter

Fish Rubbers

FIne Arts, Fishing, Food, Graphic Arts, Print, The PlanetFish Art, Fish rubbing, Gyotaku, History, Homma Museum, Inks, Japan, Ocean, Prints, Research

Fish rubbing or Gyotaku is a printing technique invented by Japanese fishermen in the early nineteenth century to record […]

Two paintings by Xi Pan

The Reminiscent Paintings of Xi Pan

FIne Arts, NSFW, Painting, Sex, SkillsChina, Gustav Klimt, Hangzhou, Modigliani, Moscow Academy of Fine Arts, National Academy of Fine Arts, Oil Paint, painting, Schiele, Shanghai, Xi Pan

Here is a small selection of my favorite Xi Pan paintings. And they are lovely. Without meaning to denigrate […]

The Art of Qimmyshimmy Lim Qixuan, packaged ceramic baby parts.

The Art of Qimmyshimmy NSFS (Squeamish)

Asia, FIne Arts, Food, Illustration, Sculpturebaby heads, Ceramics, Creepy, Cute, Holland, qimmyshimmy, Singapore

Lim Qixuan–or Qimmyshimmy as she goes by on instagram–is a Singaporean artist/illustrator thats creates these shocking yet delightful miniature […]