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    A lively, lovely necropolis

    NOVEMBER 1, 2012 2:19PM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: history, sculpture, architecture, art, pere lachaise, cemeteries, halloween, all saints day, toussaint, photography, travel, france, paris, gericault, art nouveau, jim morrison, angels

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    • 4 Ratings
    • 1232 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Show 'em! A Berlin photo exhibit goes "over the top"

    OCTOBER 19, 2012 12:07PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: berlin, art, photography, taxis, breasts, women, hans-jürgen watzlawek, artists, germany, europe

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 516 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    An Open Letter to the Annie Leibovitz Coffee Table Book

    SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 10:45AM

    By Nancy Davis Kho


    Topics: open letter, books, art, photography

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    • 18 Ratings
    • 2125 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Shot Full of Arrows

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2012 6:46PM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: art, el greco, family, lincoln, mantegna, memoir, michelangelo, religion, st. sebastian, titian

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 638 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Repost: Storm King Art Center

    JUNE 23, 2012 4:46PM

    By designanator


    Topics: nyc area daytrips, repost, art, sculpture, roadie, storm king art center

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    • 49 Ratings
    • 7133 Views
    • 61 Comments
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    Breast Feeding Frenzy, Time Mag Jumps the Wrong Shark

    MAY 11, 2012 1:04PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: mothers day, breasts, women's rights, jennifer lopez nipple?, not pornography, art, nudes, family, feminism, sex, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 1945 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Internal Household of the Mind:An Art Therapy Directive

    APRIL 17, 2012 11:02PM

    By Anne Cameron Cutri


    Topics: health, assemblage, uncounsicous, subconscious, mercyhurst university, robert tavani, psychology, internal houselhold of the mind, marwencol, art therapy, art

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    • 24 Ratings
    • 1834 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    The Roswell Paintings of Shona Macdonald

    MARCH 29, 2012 8:20AM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: shona macdonald, art as thinking, art, does this make sense, landscape art, painting, new mexico

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1007 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Veiled Nature: the drawings of Larry Miller

    APRIL 5, 2012 8:39AM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: veiled nature, larry miller artist, works on paper, subtle mark-making, drawing, art

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    • 35 Ratings
    • 4301 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    The Etsy Girl

    JANUARY 12, 2012 9:42AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: etsy, art, brooklyn, mid-life crises, fingerless gloves, mug cozies, sun catchers, handmade

    • Editor's Pick
    • 64 Ratings
    • 2543 Views
    • 104 Comments
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    A Loft with no View - Urban Art Photography

    JANUARY 9, 2012 4:02PM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: john 3:16, photography, fear factor, lofts, rear window, urban art, art, san francisco, bay area, image, architecture, urban art, images, photos, room with a view, the view from my window

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    • 38 Ratings
    • 2370 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    A Personal Hajj to Beauty

    DECEMBER 15, 2011 6:23PM

    By bbd


    Topics: prada marfa, christmas 2011, friends, a quest, returning to beauty, vanity, art, photos, photography, marfa, west texas

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2701 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    The Body's Attainable Limits

    DECEMBER 12, 2011 8:54AM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: technology, science, politics, poetry, health, fiction, environment, design, analog robotics, cyborg, enhancing functionality, conceptual amputation, puns, visual gags, comedy, humor, sculpture, art school, begining in the arts, the body's limits, fabrics, metals, materials, prosthetics, extending the body, visualization, ideas, making, invention, art

    • Editor's Pick
    • 49 Ratings
    • 2930 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    What Does It All Meme?

    NOVEMBER 22, 2011 7:06AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: photography, satire, lt. pepper's lonely arts club meme, 33 revolutions per minute, protest songs, protest memes, guerilla theatre, art, the pepper spray meme, officer pike, protest songs, protest, uc davis, meme, comedy, design

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 3842 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    How We Perceive Nudity

    NOVEMBER 16, 2011 7:15PM

    By Lauren J Barnhart


    Topics: books, mark edward smith, the nude figure, the nude female figure, anatomy, mortality, sexuality, nudity, kiki de montparnasse, paris, education, art

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 2619 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    My Brilliant Second Career, x2 Squared

    OCTOBER 31, 2011 2:00PM

    By cartouche


    Topics: melisse restaurant, josiah citrin, in pursuit of excellence, amazon, james beard, macbook, steve jobs, culinary cookbooks, food and drink, what a difference a year makes, memoir, hi emily!, my brilliant second career, art, painting, godaddy, necessity breeds reinvention, patricia aranka smith

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1484 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Pottery Is Not Precious

    OCTOBER 6, 2011 11:54AM

    By Joslyn Hamilton


    Topics: philosophy, art

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1894 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Motherhood As Art

    OCTOBER 5, 2011 2:38AM

    By Stephanie Phoenix


    Topics: art, what is art, family, kids, forts

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 409 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    My First Muse, and My Second

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 4:44AM

    By bill benzon


    Topics: autobiography, essay, thought, art, love

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1956 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Birth of a Book Cover: Norah

    AUGUST 1, 2011 5:00AM

    By janicephelpswilliams


    Topics: authors, fiction, irish history, irish americans, graphic design, illustration, books, fiction, book covers, art

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