Circus Artists Jump Through Aerial Hoop One After the Other - 1107009 YouTube video by RM Videos

weekend timeline cleanse

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painting of a brown-skinned black man wearing a green jacket layered over a buttoned-down matching vest. his right hand holds the back of a chair while his left hand holds the top of a cane.

Portrait of a Man in a Green Jacket

this is Michiel, also painted by Schultz, who accompanied Eleanora to Europe, but his direct relationship to her (if any) is currently unknown.

Meet Eleonora Susette The previously unknown sitter of Portrait of a Lady Holding an Orange Blossom has been identified

there's a podcast on this discovery available from soundcloud in the link

readfoyer.com/article/meet...

painting of a brown-skinned black woman description from website: She holds the viewer’s gaze with confidence and poise. Dressed in an opulent blue silk gown, she is adorned with lace cuffs, fine jewellery, and a white cap tied with a matching blue ribbon. In one hand, she holds an orange blossom; in the other, the apron of her skirt.

the sitter's name for Portrait of a Lady Holding an Orange Blossom by 18th century painter, Jeremias Schultz, is finally revealed - meet Eleanora Susette.

Exploring Black Identity with Kerry James Marshall | Art21 YouTube video by Art21

exploring black identity w/ Kerry James Marshall

youtu.be/Zd1BC4WMouA?...

Elizabeth Catlett: The Radical Black Artist America Exiled | Video Essay YouTube video by Mind Theater

short video essay on the iconic african-
american artist, Elizabeth Catlett

youtu.be/-C2QFQKY1fg?...

Cavern YouTube video by Liquid Liquid - Topic

liquid liquid
CAVERN

(i wish the original video would play because the illustrated graphics are wonderful & it's why i wanted to post it here instead of my main acct; check elsewhere to watch it)

youtu.be/FT4fZnNiWnY?...

sorry for this to happen to you...

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.

-- Jean Cocteau

An easy method for drawing space and planets 🪐✍️ #oilpastel #tutorial #easy #method #foryou YouTube video by Art Room

quick & easy space art...

More than one man needs removing from office. They are all complicit. All evil. I do mean evil. All genocidaires. All monsters.

reminds me... i really need to try switching over again into #blacksky

ive been woefully unsuccessful at this point.

photo of typography art for the words "black sky" with the word "black ascending at roughly a 45° angle and then the word "sky" descending at about the same angle with the letter K in sky overlapping with the K in black, forming a t-section of letters.

upclose black and white photo of an asian woman's face looking directly into the camera.

visual artist & author Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Wall Writers (2016) | Full Movie | Documentary | John Waters | Taki183 | Cornbread YouTube video by Indie Rights Movies For Free

WALL WRITERS
(full graffiti doc narrated by john waters)

youtu.be/XSV4abNeRys?...

contemporary horror!

painting of a young brown-skin woman wearing a beige blouse with golden fringe, a tight-fitting pearl necklace, and white silky headwrap centered with a bow all against a light blue background.

Portrait of a Young Woman (1750) by Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702-1789)

painting of a black man dressed in blue and red sitting beside a roaring fire under trees

Papa Legba by Andre Pierre

"papa legba, open the gate!"

painting of nude white women laying horizontally contoured by flowers.

Gustav Klimt,
Water Serpents II

collage of a figure that has the upper body of a robot and lower body of a black guy in light blue jeans. he also has wings spreading out from his back and a strip of human eyes pasted over the robot eyes.

found it!

one of my earliest digital collages created as an avatar for my myspace account...

them there eyes are indeed mine.

describe your bluesky account with a single image

i cant speak for these, but i had the jesus kicks in all leather — got me all the way through the 90s and through most of the early 2000s. WE WAS TIGHT!

I'm not shy promoting my writing here & have zero shame of it. It don't feel bad, it feels great. I'm showing y'all my work I devote my life to so you can hear about it & help me out. I'm not high in the hierarchy of writers getting publicity, I still feel I have value so it's a joy to do it myself.

i explored themes of romanticism vs fetish with my old Abstrack Africana account and that overskirt plays a huge part in perceptions of sexy ingenue vs. wanton hussy, esp with race.

painting of a shirtless sleeping brown-skinned woman wearing white panties.

painting of nude dark brown-skinned woman sleeping on her side on green grass with a mostly white pillow

painting of a shirtless boy with his back turned slightly to the viewer. one arm is crossed behind his back holding his other arm. he wears tan pants and a matching hat.

painting of a brown-skinned woman sitting and wearing a mostly lavender dress with shoulder straps. her hands fold across her belly and she wears a larger white headdress

Luce Turnier

stylized painting (perhaps in the fauvism style) of a nude light bluish-pink woman flying on a broomstick against a blue sky and pink/white landscape beneath her.

Mino Maccari

sculpture art doll with blue-black skin and lomg grayish woolish hair sits on a table's edge while wearing a deep indigo colored dress with blue & white floral ruffles on the sleeves. she is wearing a series of necklaces with her hands clasped in her lap. she has white-colored french tips on her fingernails and toenails

Indigo by Elenora "Rukiya" Brown

painting of a sitting brown-skinned woman wearing a purple dress & multicolored headwrap holding a bouquet of flowers

Anticipation by Betye Saar

painting of a pink hand making the "thumbs up" signal. the thumb is several times larger than it should be and handwritten text reads "i approve of your stupid ideas"

more shrigley

ink illustration of 7 opened clam shells, each one contains a small pearl with a face on it. handwritten text at the top reads "we are all special"... text written through the middle says "and we are all weird". text written at the bottom reads "and we are all annoying"

David Shrigley

illustrated bookcover of the book USA FOR BEGINNERS, published by atkinson & searle for penguin books: drawing of the statue of liberty as an indigenous american chief holding ta torch above his head. the illustration is blue against a background of alternating red & white stripes

satirizing sketch of the painting 'american gothic' where a farming couple (a balding man holding a pitchfork and his wife beside him are yawning. behind them is a dilapidated farmhouse and windmill.

illustration of several overweight white men laying shirtless on beach blankets, some have busty, trophy women sitting beside them. several buildings are in the background

usa for beginners by alex atkinson, artwork by ronald searle