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Of Muse and Men
Posted on January 5, 2014Artists and Their Muses, and the Films They Inspired In Greek mythology there were 9 muses, goddesses who provided inspiration to artists in fields such as drama, poetry, dance and […] -
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Lewis Carroll’s Phantasmagoria
Posted on October 2, 2013It is obvious to anyone who read any of his works that Lewis Carroll liked playing with words. Two of his favourite activities were making up new words and rhyming. […] -
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Out of the Attic and from behind the Couch: Recently Discovered Paintings
Posted on September 11, 2013Earlier this week, the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam revealed a previously unknown and unsigned work by the Dutch painter. Sunset at Montmajour, as the painting is called, spent most […] -
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Andy Warhol: Philosopher
Posted on August 21, 2013Somewhere in Toronto, Canada, there is a gift shop that has (a few years ago, at least) a wall filled with small, framed pictures of Andy Warhol. Each picture bears […] -
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A Punishing World: The Punisher–The Slavers
Posted on August 9, 2013It’s been a while now since general audiences have accepted that comic books, as a medium, can tell worthwhile stories–Maus won its Pulitzer Prize over two decades ago, after all. […] -
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Mondrian’s Evolution
Posted on July 26, 2013This is the End Piet Mondrian was born (as Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan) on March 7, 1872 in Amersfoort, The Netherlands, and died on February 1, 1944, in New York City, […]