Sarah Wrote That

ecantwell:

Robert Montgomery, Scottish street artist.

The workshopper in me wondered for a moment if “always” was necessary. Yes, it is.

Reblogged from Line Breaks & Other Violent Crimes

Ernest Ibbetson
lithograph, 1912

Someone please start this band.

Ringing in 2012 Around the World:

A woman wrote with a sparkler the number 2012 in the air near St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, Austria.

Georg Hochmuth/European Pressphoto Agency

Ferdinand Schröder’s caricature of the defeat of the revolutions of 1848
Düsseldorfer Monatshefte, August 1849 [Wikipedia]

In The Guardian, John Harris compares this year with 1989, 1968, and 1848. Gary Sick is inclined toward 1848—when most of the threatened institutions retained the means to remain largely intact.

somethingchanged:

The things they don’t teach you in art school | Frieze

I feel the same way about writing, so fortunate to be able to spend my time with words, so intent on making something of it.

Reblogged from Something Changed.

by Michele Lauriat

Michele’s show Amherst to Wakefield opens tomorrow in Chicago:

Friday October 14, 2011
Reception 6-10pm

SM&KK Studios
1932 S Halsted St., Ste 401

50% of sales goes to Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education:

CAPE works toward a future in which young people are empowered, through education and the arts, to fully realize their academic, creative and personal potential. CAPE’s mission is to increase students’ academic success, critical thinking and creativity through research-based, arts driven education.

[see also: Chicago Arts District]

Cover of the 1946 New Yorker that included John Cheever’s “Sutton Place Story”

23 Sep 2011 09:43

Inrush (center detail) by Mia Pearlman
Paper, India ink, paperclips, tacks
16 feet (h) x 5 feet (w) x 4 feet (d)
Museum of Arts and Design, NY

Mia Pearlman gave us permission to use her a still of her work on Route 9.

See Inrush being made here.

thewayweate:

New York’s Residential Zone Advertisement - Gourmet: September 1944

That husband is terrifying, otherwise I would so be in my Cheever place.

Reblogged from The Way We Ate

gillianmae: thenearsightedmonkey:

4/6

Weeping.

Reblogged from shield your eyes