Tag Archives: Museums
Exhibition “la fabrique des images” Museum Quai Branly, Paris
It’s interesting to watch how things turn out when you draw something from memory: yesterday’s Katsina-dolls (left) where drawn from memory, in the metro – I tried to reproduce images of what I had seen that day in the museum. … Continue reading
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Exhibition Notebook: Hopi Katsina Dolls
This drawing on an ARCHE postcard is inspired by Hopi Katsina dolls. The Katsinam are approx. 20 to 30 cm high, if I remember well, and they are’nt toys. They were used by the HOPI tribe to teach children certain … Continue reading
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DEADLINE – Exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Excerpt of the Museum’s Introduction to this exhibition: “Deadline has chosen to examine a group of artists who died during the last twenty years and whose concluding works are marked by an awareness of imminent death, the urgency of the … Continue reading
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Le Musée Jacquemart-André: Who was Nélie Jacquemart André?
©estandrea 2009 – click to enlarge Watercolor on Arche Paper, 26x36cm – 140 lb / 10 x 14 in In my previous post I told you about my discovery of a painting of Anton Van Dyck in the Musée Jacquemart … Continue reading
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HAS TIME CUT THE WINGS OF YOUR LOVE…?
Postcard www.musee-jacquemart-andre.com -Click on the image to enlarge it! “Le temps coupe les ailes de l’Amour” Anton VAN DYCK (1599-1641) Musée Jacquemart-André – Paris Did you ever stumble into an exhibition and got completely absorbed by one painting or object? … Continue reading
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With a little help from our friends….Picasso and Manet
This post could have the title: With a little help from our friends we can have a great day. Or: How to have fun using paper and basic school-gouache box, diving into the color ….and into the Master paintings … Continue reading
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Pictures of an exhibition: Inspiration: Jackson Pollock et le Chamanisme
Before visiting this exhibition, when I heard the name “Pollock”, I always had in mind the “drippings” (and Ed Harris interpreting Jackson Pollock:). San Francisco Tribal Arts and Textile Magazine, Quote: The Pinacothèque de Paris is hosting a reexamination … Continue reading
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Exhibition Raoul Dufy
I have something for you, a special exhibition notebook. For your inspiration and mine, I cut out pictures of a brochure I got while visiting the exhibition, glued them in a notebook with white paper (rather thin but ok) in … Continue reading
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