Apartment Therapy (Free subscription) | yesterday
A few weeks ago we rounded up some pendant lamps that had a similar shape to the Caravaggio Pendant Lamps by Cecilie Manz. The least expensive option was IKEA's MELODI and a post on ikeahacker shows
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Playing sports at the college level is the dream of most high school athletes. Too often, students who excel in sports in their own communities find that they are one of thousands who not only want to play in college, but hope for athletic scholarships as well. Suddenly the playing field is a lot more competitive, no matter what sport they play. ...
Feministing (Free subscription) | yesterday
Have you ever wanted to sport a shirt with Gloria Steinem, bell hooks or Frida Kahlo on it? Well, now's your chance. Check out KMStitchery - which touts itself as eco-friendly feminist fashion. Hotness....
Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bond No. 9 said Lexington Avenue is the third in its line of Warhol-inspired collectible scents,...
Retro To Go (Free subscription) | yesterday
Not just a sofa, but a sofa with a heritage and a sofa you can use outdoors - the Barcelona Design Dalilips sofa. This is a modern-day update of Salvador Dali's famous red lips sofa, apparently inspired by Dali's painting...
Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vermeer’s Hat by Timothy Brook takes objects in several Vermeer paintings [a map, a coin, a hat] and uses them as a door to understanding global trading during the early 1600s. The author does an amazing job of bringing in the details of global trading at that time that makes the current global trading more [...]
Resonance FM Podcasts (Free subscription) | yesterday
Francis Picabia: La Nourrice Americaine (The American Nurse). Slow Version (19.57) So far as is known, Picabia composed just one piece of music, an antagonistic piece performed for the first, and seemingly last, time in 1920; “three notes repeated to infinity” (LTMCD 2509). Download audio file (Wavelength-February1st2008.mp3)
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Millions of pounds are promised to help build a contemporary art gallery at a seaside town.
NEWSPEAK Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is me high-fiving one of the enlarged Picasso etchings at the FAC. I strongly recommend this exhibition beautifully curated by Tariana Navas-Nieves. To see what was running through the mind (and onto the plates) of the big P in...
Resonance FM Podcasts (Free subscription) | yesterday
Marcel Duchamp’s Erratum ‘framed’ by both sides of a ‘found’ record by Bob and Roberta Smith. The single “Knock 3 times on the ceiling if you want me” is appropriated by Bob and Roberta Smith by sticking a new label on the record and calling it a signed limited edition entitled “Lame” and the B [...]
Resonance FM Podcasts (Free subscription) | yesterday
Marcel Duchamp talks about Ready-Mades + tracks from Ivor Cutler’s A Flat Man. Download audio file (Wavelength-February15th2008.mp3)
Euractive (Free subscription) | yesterday
Questions are being raised about the quality and effectiveness of evaluating the costs, risks and benefits of the Commission's impact assessment on the third energy liberalisation package, says Jacopo Torriti in a May 2008 report for the European University Institute.
adistantsoil.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
I am off in San Diego, so posting is light, but I’ve been meaning to blog about this site for some time. It is dedicated to Lizzie Siddal, wife of Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. She was his muse, and model, and an artist in her own right, but her entire life is overshadowed by [...]
Paulo Coehlo's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
4 Responses to “Image of the Day : Melencolia by Albrecht Dürer”
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want to find the earliest signs of the artist Andy Warhol would become, look no further than a pair of shoes. (Photo: http://www...
