January 2012
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is...”
– Oscar Wilde (via firstlinedreamer)
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“In the field of observation, chance favours only the prepared mind.”
– Louis Pasteur
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WatchIn January 2012 the Royal Academy of Arts will showcase the first major exhibition of new landscape works by David Hockney RA. Featuring vivid paintings inspired by the East Yorkshire landscape, these large-scale works have been created especially for the galleries at the Royal Academy of Arts. ‘David Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture’ will span a 50 year period to demonstrate Hockney’s...
December 2011
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“Un vrai système d’éducation donnerait des cours d’autodéfense intellectuelle.”
– Noam Chomsky
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“Get a grip people, where is it writ in adamantine that talking monkeys should be...”
– Terence McKenna
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“Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.”
– Mae West (my house Goddess)
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“I want everything we do to be beautiful. I don’t give a damn whether the client...”
– Saul Bass
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November 2011
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“I am not washed and beautiful, in control of a shining world in which everything...”
– Annie Dillard
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“Books have led some to learning and others to madness.”
– Petrarch (via frivolousandreckless)
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WatchAre you drawn to Impressionism? Or more toward 3D computer art? Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Or is it? Contrary to the old adage, there may be universal biological principles that drive art’s appeal, and its capacity to engage our brains and our interest. Through artworks ranging from post-modernism to political caricature to 3D film, Margaret S. Livingstone and Patrick Cavanagh join...