November 2010
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Perspective (via @tsepeaces)
tsepeaces:
“There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots; the other is wings.” #ThankfulforMom&Dad
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35 Shots of Rum →
Note to self: Must see “35 Shots of Rum” starring Mati Diop and Alex Descas
bombmagazine:
Watching Claire Denis’s 35 Shots of Rum made me realize how difficult it is to write about familial love. It seems like it should be easy: the relationships we have with our family members are our…
Staggering Picasso trove turns up in France →
Shame how the elderly couple is now having their home raided by police, and they are being sued by Picasso heirs.
It wouldn’t surprise me if the works were gifts. Plus if the couple was savvy enough to make off with 271 unknown works, I’m pretty sure they would have been savvy enough to keep their mouths shut, ESPECIALLY since they are not trying to sell the pieces.
The collection of...
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On a mission...
Woke up with peppermint tea, a walk outside in the cool morning, and jamming Digable Planets. This is how I am taking control of my Monday.
How did you start your morning?
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ahnka asked: what are you thankful for?
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kaleidoscope: Odili Donald Odita: Body & Space →
Odili Donald Odita - fantastic artist, had a show this year at the CAMH (Contemporary Arts Center Houston). His work looks even better in person.
kaleidoscopebyzuri:
Last Thursday, I attended the opening for Nigerian born, Philly based artist Odili Donald Odita at the Jack Shainman Gallery in Chelsea. As an artist, I love what goes on in the minds of other visual artists hence I was...
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obia, the 3rd: Model Ty Ogunkoya reinterprets... →
Nigerian model Ty Ogunkoya as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Vogue Homme International
tobia:
“Ty Ogunkoya channels avant-garde artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in Vogue Homme International ‘s latest issue . Jean-Michel Basquiat(December 22, 1960 ) was an American artist and is cited by Graham Thompson as the first painter of African descent to become an international Art Star. He started as…
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spiritsrebellious asked: went through 80 of your flickr 365 thingy...love it all. just wanted to let you know that. :) keep shining sis
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As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.
– Neruda is always the business
Pablo Neruda *exasperated sigh* (via jonubian)
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I can't figure out how to reply to replies ... o_0
But thank you @spiritsrebellious and @str8nochaser for the lovely notes :) ?
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Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
– Charles Baudelaire (via elegantslum)
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