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DAMSELFRAU

Monday, 29th April, 2013 – 9:00 am

Seiobo by Damselfrau

stikker by Damselfrau

http://damselfrau.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/stikker-seibo.html

rudhira by Damselfrau

rudhira by Damselfrau

rudhira by Damselfrau

 http://damselfrau.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/rudhira.html

 

Damselfrau is Norwegian artist Magnhild Kennedy; a craftswoman and mask maker.

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Max Ernst – Sculptures and Jewellery

Wednesday, 20th February, 2013 – 3:33 pm

Max-Ernst-with-his-collection-of-Kachina-dolls-on-the-terrace-of-Peggy-Guggenheims-brownstone.-NYC-1942

Max-Ernst-France-1965

Max-Ernst-Sculptures-Sedona-Arizona-1948

Max-Ernst-and-Dorothea-Tanning-in-Sedona-Arizona-1948

Max Ernst "Tete Grillage" 23k gold 1959

Max Ernst "Tete" 23k gold 1959

Max Ernst "Les Deux" 23k gold 1959-60

Max Ernst "Poissons" 23k gold 1961

Max Ernst "Egyptienne" 23k gold 1959-60

Max Ernst "Tete A Cornes" 23k gold 1959-60

Via MONDOBLOGO here and here.

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Li Hongbo 李洪波

Sunday, 13th January, 2013 – 11:10 pm

Li Hongbo

Li Hongbo

Li Hongbo

Li Hongbo

1 & 2: http://www.whiterabbitcollection.org/artists/li-hongbo/

3 & 4: http://www.designboom.com/art/flexible-honeycomb-paper-sculptures-by-li-hongbo/

“Paper—you can never predict what it will become in the end.” Li Hongbo 李洪波

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Maritta Tapanainen

Sunday, 6th January, 2013 – 11:11 am

Maritta Tapanainen Eye of The Beholder, 2010 Paper collage , 15 x 17 1:4

Eye of The Beholder. 2010

Maritta Tapanainen Milky Way, 2010 Paper collage , 15 x 37 inches

Milky Way. 2010

Maritta Tapanainen Observed, 2011 Paper collage , 8 x 9 1:4 inches

Observed. 2011

Maritta Tapanainen Sensors, 2010 Paper collage , 10 1:2 x 14 inches

Sensors. 2010

Maritta Tapanainen Carnival, 2009 Paper collage, 7 1:4 x 12 inches

Carnival. 2009

Maritta Tapanainen Dark Euphoria, 2009 Paper collage 8 x 11 inches

Dark Euphoria. 2009

Maritta Tapanainen Elohopea, 2009 Paper collage 9 x 13 inches

Elohopea. 2009

Maritta Tapanainen Frontera, 2010 Paper collage 15 x 17 1:4 inches

Frontera. 2010

Maritta Tapanainen Origin, 2010 Paper collage, 13 x 15 1:2 inches

Origin. 2010

Maritta Tapanainen Out There, 2009 Paper collage 24 x 33 1:2 inches

Out There. 2009

Maritta Tapanainen via 50watts

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Ruth Asawa

Sunday, 30th December, 2012 – 8:47 pm

Ruth Asawa Life magazine feature 1954

Ruth Asawa, Life magazine feature, 1954

Ruth Asawa in her studio. San Francisco 1959

Ruth Asawa in her studio. San Francisco 1959

Ruth Asawa's living room 1970's

Ruth Asawa’s living room 1970′s

Ruth Asawa The living room ceiling at the Asawa-Lanier home. 1990s

The living room ceiling at the Asawa-Lanier home. 1990s

Ruth and her children at home. 1957

Ruth and her children at home. 1957

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Kimiko Yoshida

Saturday, 10th December, 2011 – 5:57 pm

 

Kimiko Yoshida - 04 The Golden Yoruba Bride, Nigeria. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 23 The Blue Wari Bride with a Mortuary Head of a Pre-Columbian Mummy with Human Hair, 1,400-1,100 years before present, Amazonia. Self-portrait, 2005 C-print mounted on aluminium and acryl 120 x 120 cm Courtesy of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Kimiko Yoshida - 23 The Blue Wari Bride with a Mortuary Head of a Pre-Columbian Mummy with Human Hair, 1,400-1,100 years before present, Amazonia. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 32 The Yanomami Bride with a Tembe Neck Ornament and a Kayapo Headdress, Amazon, Brazil. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 32 The Yanomami Bride with a Tembe Neck Ornament and a Kayapo Headdress, Amazon, Brazil. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 34 The Karaja Bride with an Urubu Kaapor Labret Ornament, Amazon, Brazil. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 34 The Karaja Bride with an Urubu Kaapor Labret Ornament, Amazon, Brazil. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 42bis The Palestinian Bride from Hebron, Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 42bis The Palestinian Bride from Hebron, Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 43 The Berber Bride, Morocco, early XX th Century. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 43 The Berber Bride, Morocco, early XX th Century. Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 43bis The Golden Bride from Fez, Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida - 43bis The Golden Bride from Fez, Self-portrait, 2005

Kimiko Yoshida from her 2005 self portraits.

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Brendan Huntley

Wednesday, 1st June, 2011 – 8:42 pm

Brendan Huntley via Carlo and Emilie

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Guo Fengyi

Monday, 14th December, 2009 – 10:49 pm

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Guo Fengyi began practicing Qigong in early retirement which led to visions she was compelled to draw out. Current exhibition in London, the Museum of Everything (loads of outsider art, highly recommended go go go!) has three of her works which are awe-inspiringly big wall size massive drawings.

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Michael Velliquette

Sunday, 25th October, 2009 – 8:50 pm

LO_Mino_detail

LO_Humbaba_Side

LO_T2_Det6

WOW (via uuiuu!)

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