Warning this Wednesday morning: this is a really and I mean really very, very, very long post! The next music book I’ve gotta type something about is very brand new NC one! It show-up the day after my b’day and … Continue reading Great Reading: Stranger Than Kindness by Nick Cave + whole NC bookshelf!
Yet another re-intro blog post of some visual artists I really, really love a lot this Sunday morning! Starting again where I begin last year, with one of my all-time fave painters: Daniel Richter! This now going to be his … Continue reading Great Art: Daniel Richter’s 2006 Paintings
It’s been over a couple weeks since my art gallery post! If you remember or not? I did say was going to some Aussie artists and this time it’s a painter and another controversially artist again. He’s born in Launceston … Continue reading Great Art: Rodney Pople’s Selected Work of 2008-18
So here’s my first 1940’s painter and yet another one I haven’t blogged yet! OK, is she the most well-known 20th century female visual artists/painter now? Amazingly she died in the 1950’s but since she getting more and more popular, … Continue reading Great Art: Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portraits of 1940’s
OK, let’s do another artist I’ve not covered yet but you might know? She is a pretty big name of 20th century art but I’m going focus on my fave paintings first! The less-well known animal skulls by O’Keeffe. The … Continue reading Great Art: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Animal Skull Paintings
So back to an artist who’s I’ve already posted before, back in January I’d posted her mid-80’s portraits of some what non-famous people. Today is my top five famous very well-known, famous peeps minus a couple which I think need … Continue reading Great Art: Marlene Dumas’ Famous People Portraits
Today is yet another painter I can’t believe I’ve not blog yet! I do totally love Cecily Brown paintings of this period, I think this is my fave of it all, so far! I’ve gone a little off her more … Continue reading Great Art: Cecily Brown’s late 90’s Paintings
Back to my fave painter most likely living or dead, have I said that before? He’s a living German painter which I know, I’ve said that because I’ve blogged his 2000, 2005 and 2009 artworks so far, right now you … Continue reading Great Art: Daniel Richter’s 2001 Paintings
Let’s go, totally abstract art again today but with yet another different kind-of paint brush: a flamethrower with Yves Klein’s Fire paintings. I seem to enjoy artists who use all kind-of things on their artwork. It’s my art gallery blog … Continue reading Great Art: Flamethrower Paintings of Yves Klein from early 60’s
The next painter is another one I’ve not featured on my blog yet. Lucian Freud passed away back in 2011 so he’s another dead artist/painter and we’re going back to his 50’s today. This tale does also go up to … Continue reading Great Art: Lucian Freud’s Portraits of Francis Bacon from 50’s
OK, here’s an artist not yet covered in my kind-of art gallery blog posts and my two cents about it! For those non-Aussie readers of my little blog, you might know or not know? The well-known or some what famous … Continue reading Great Art: Jackson Pollock’s Blue Poles of 1952
Clyde McPhatter – A Lover’s Question (1958) Laura Nyro – Sweet Blindness (1968) Al Green – Beware (1973) Kraftwerk – Ohm Sweet Ohm (1975) Van Morrison – T.B. Sheets (1967) Dave McComb of The Triffids wrote out endless lists of stuff … Continue reading Playlist: The Triffids’ Dave McComb Favorite Songs & Albums
So today art blog post is about the upbeat theme: hypodermic syringes! I don’t know? If you know Bacon artworks? He did quite a few so-called Lying Figure paintings which I with most likely get back to blog post about them sometime … Continue reading Great Art: Francis Bacon’s two paintings of Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe of 60’s
So here’s Friday’s art blog gallery and just like earlier this week doing a second follow-up post on one of my fave artists already featured here on this blog but way back a few months so it’s forever ago. You … Continue reading Great Art: Martin Kippenberger’s paintings of 1983-4
OK, the first art blog post after my month off and before intro more new artists I’ve not blogged I’m going to do an artist I’ve blogged before but it seems like a very longtime ago now! Philip Guston is … Continue reading Great Art: Philip Guston’s 1976 paintings
Today’s art post is the first artist and painter to have three or it’s the third post by one visual artist! Both those posts were way back in January, the very first one was Richter and the end of that … Continue reading Great Art: Daniel Richter’s 2009’s Paintings
So it’s been seven days since my last art post but kind-of staying with the same theme today but different medium! I’ve been very lazy about blogging the last couple of weeks or even this month. Oh well, what can … Continue reading Great Art: Ghada Amer’s 2005-2011 Embroidery paintings
Back to more painters in the visual arts which is far and a way leading in my great art gallery posts and nothing is going to catch anyway! Another painter of oils on canvas today, who’s very painterly but he’s … Continue reading Great Art: Matthias Weischer’s Efundener Mann of 2003 & some of his early 2000’s paintings
More abstract art today, the first art post of March 2019 and we are going back to the 50’s again with I think a very under-rated artist/painter of 20th century. I think, she should be a household like some other … Continue reading Great Art: Maria Helena Vieira da Silva’s paintings of early-mid 1950’s
OK, I’m getting dark and gloomy today because I guess all paintings can’t be bright and colorful as my last two and three art posts but pouring molted lead onto paintings/artworks isn’t going to help. Lead pretty much only comes … Continue reading Great Art: Anselm Kiefer’s Lead Paintings of the mid-80’s
Could be one of the most popular or well-known visual artists I’ve blogged about but unlikely most of them, this is going to to be Jeff’s one and only art exhibition post on my blog. These artworks are the only … Continue reading Great Art: Jeff Koon’s Paintings of 2000’s
OK, I’ll post one more total abstract visual artists and some of his painting today before I get a little more realistic, maybe? So today I’ve got some totally blue paintings which is pretty abstract so to define or defining … Continue reading Great Art: Yves Klein’s Blue Paintings of 1959-60
So Burroughs was really an author and writer but he did do some bloody great paintings with his shotgun, yeah a shotgun! After my art blog post the other day so just to prove art or that’s abstract art can do … Continue reading Great Art: William S. Burroughs’ Shotgun Paintings of 80’s
Already back to Richter and living painter/visual artist but like I did say last time I blogged about him: I really, really, really, really do dig his artworks! This was a transitional year for him before this his work was … Continue reading Great Art: Daniel Richter’s Paintings of 2000
Off course, I’m jumping around and there really is no order to these art posts! Today I wanted the look at Dumas’ portraits and my fave of all her stuff is the feature image or the last one on this … Continue reading Great Art: Marlene Dumas mid-80’s Portraits
The next dead artist, well visual artist or oil painter is Philip Guston and some his paintings from 1973 or my collection of some of my fave’s of his and that year here on my blog. I’m starting here because … Continue reading Great Art: Philip Guston’s 1973 Paintings
Now we are going back to the 1950’s for today’s painting lesson! I’ve picked out to blog about Francis Bacon the painter, not the other guy with the same name. A few of my fave paintings of his, which as … Continue reading Great Art: Francis Bacon’s 1956-7 After Van Gogh paintings
Continuing my own version of the history of art or just starting it here on my blog with post number four after the three last week. I’ve now moved on to some dead artists this week, well that is at … Continue reading Great Art: Howard Arkley’s 1999 Nick Cave Portrait & Studies
Intro yet another new title/tag and yet another kind-of blog post title today! Seems I did post my fave books and films lists last year and we have just started another new year might be the best time to do … Continue reading Great Art: Daniel Richter’s Poor Girl and his 2005 Paintings
On Friday last week the band Tropical Fuck Storm released yet another new video clip for the song The Future Of History! So come Tuesday I figure to catalog the history of promo videos by singer-songwriter Gareth Liddiard with his The Drones, … Continue reading Complete Video Clips: TFS, Gaz and The Drones
A grief came riding on the wind Up the southern river Thames I was sitting on the bank with my mouth open And I felt it entering I began thinking about our wedding day And how love was a vow … Continue reading Wicked Songs: Grief Came Riding by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
So my obsession with this band continues with one whole blog post just about the album cover artwork! So that’s front and back cover below: If that’s not the most insane great album cover artwork, I don’t know what is? So … Continue reading Shall Be Released: A Laughing Death In Meatspace by Tropical F Storm (Cover Artwork)
Darkness ˈdɑːknəs noun 1. the partial or total absence of light. 2. wickedness or evil. So these two are the very first things I did think for this word, yeah I’m just doing a shopping list of all-time faves. Anyway … Continue reading Just Jot It January: Darkness
Revolt: rɪˈvəʊlt verb 1. take violent action against an established government or ruler. Sorry, to say and I know hate mail will follow but that’s face I think of when you get into the dictionary meaning of that word. Plus … Continue reading Just Jot It January: Revolt
I think I’m a day late with all these posts or day off or something but that sounds about right, white rabbit in waist coat and watch on chain in paw would be my spirit animal! Anyway “Contemplation” is the … Continue reading Just Jot It January: Contemplation
The next prompt word is something I did find a little easy to write that the one/s I was talking about yesterday. They’re coming easier and so much fun too plus I’m on a bit of a roll now. Wednesday’s … Continue reading Just Jot It January: Justice
