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Pass, Pass, PLAY!!!!

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  Top of the Day: Schinkel in Naples - Franz Ludwig Catel,   1824 Gemini - Henry Lawrence Faulkner,   1968 -- link -- Lot and His Daughters Leaving Sodom - Hendrik Goltzius after Anthonie van Blocklandt,   1582 -- link -- Compenetrazione iridescente n. 4 (Studio della luce) - Giacomo Balla,   1912-1913 -- link -- Kop van een Newfoundlander, van voren - Otto Eerelman,   1849/1926 -- link -- Schinkel in Naples - Franz Ludwig Catel,   1824 -- link --

Celebrating Chalermchai Kositpipat at MOCA Bangkok!

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  Top of the Day: Chalermchai Kositpipat, Spiritual Eye Morals, Meditation and Wisdom - Chalermchai Kositpipat,   2010 -- link -- Black Magic Defies Goddess - Chalermchai Kositpipat,   1987 -- link -- Chalermchai Kositpipat, Telepathy, 1990  -- link -- Chalermchai Kositpipat, Spiritual Eye, 1994  -- link --

Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA BANGKOK)

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  Top of the Day: The Blessing of Lord Buddha - Chalermchai Kositpipat,   2006 Gazing at the World Through the Gate - Somphong Adulyasarapan,   2002 -- link -- Journey to the Next World I (Yearn) - Prateep Kochabua,   2006 -- link -- The Blessing of Lord Buddha - Chalermchai Kositpipat,   2006 -- link --

Filipino Street Art!

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Top of the Day: Digital Vision - Cozythrias untitled - Kookoo, Artkore,   2010 -- link -- untitled - humbly,   2013 -- link -- Hit & Ruin - Gerilya,   2012 -- link -- Untitled - Jood, Ungga, Chill, Whoop Wonka,   2011 -- link -- Digital Vision - Cozythrias,   12/11/2013 -- link -- Another view of Rai Cruz / Cozythrias, Digital Vision, 2013 -- link --

Korean Art Museum Association!

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 Top of the Day: Cradle Song-Ferragamo - Kim, Joon,   2009 Cradle Song-Ferragamo - Kim, Joon,   2009 -- link -- Doubt-Red Wall3 - Yang, Dae Won and 양대원,   2008 -- link -- Black Grassland - Lee, Jong Gu,   2007 -- link -- Le Paseur - Kang, Hyung Koo,   2007 -- link -- Gonyunsan - Suh Yongsun,   2003/2014 -- link -- Color Analysis - Kho, Nak Beom,   1999 -- link -- Color Palettes from films: One Version of the Color Palette of Famous Films -- link -- Another Version of Famous Film's Color Palettes broken by frame -- link -- An Artist who does this work for any film you want (click on the photo to show the name of the film) -- link -- Video with Hyung Koo Kang talking about his face paintings -- link -- Ferragamo Signature -- maybe the reference is the thick black lines of the logo

Asian-American & Pacific Island Awareness Month

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  Top of the Day: Beyond the Sky - Xu Lei,   2011 "Conversing with the Moon-He Sen Solo Exhibition": Li Fangying’s Bamboo - He Sen,   2012.2.12-2012.2.24 -- link -- Unable to Measure - Zhang Xiaogang,   2010 -- link -- "Solo Show of Fang Lijun" :2006,detail - Fang Lijun,   2006.10.07-2006.10.31 -- link -- Beyond the Sky - Xu Lei,   2011 -- link -- Xiang Jing exhibition scene - Xiang Jing,   2011 -- link -- Great Criticism-Marlboro - Wang Guang Yi,   1992 -- link --

Surprise Paintings!

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  Top of the Day: Sainer, Primavera, Poland 2012 Ecce Homo - Honoré Daumier,   about 1851 -- link -- Primavera - Sainer,   2012-05 -- link -- Self-portrait - Vincent van Gogh,   1887 -- link -- Don't scream, stupid - Francisco Goya y Lucientes,   1799 -- link -- View of Brooklyn Bridge - Samuel Halpert (American, 1884-1930) -- link --

Choose your own filter day

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  Top of the Day: Hall of the Ambassadors, Alhambra, Granada - Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida Today was random but the person with the painting got to choose the movement or museum that the random art came from.  It was great to learn a little about the movements. The Sleeping Gypsy - Henri Rousseau,   1897 -- link -- Interior (Sisters) - Fritz von Uhde,   1896 -- link -- Architectural Landscape - Lazar Khidekel (1904-1986, painter and architect),   1920 -- link -- Hall of the Ambassadors, Alhambra, Granada - Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida -- link -- Untitled, From the Williamsburg Housing Project Murals - Ilya Bolotowsky,   1936 -- link -- Imperative, 1976 © Pollock-Krasner Foundation - Lee Krasner and The Pollock-Krasner Foundation,   1976/1976 -- link --

Victoria & Albert Museum Treasures!

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  Top of the Day: Hadieh Shafie, 22,500 Composition, 2011 Queen Victoria's Wedding Dress -- link -- Marriage of Victoria & Albert -- link -- Queen Victoria's Wedding Dress with other Royal Gowns -- link -- Queen Victoria's "coronet" crown -- link -- Queen Victoria & Albert's etchings -- link -- Epic Iran items -- link -- Islamic Middle East -- link --

Delving into the Victoria & Albert Collection

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  Top of the day:  Dame Edna Bean Factory Glasses! 2017 Tour of the Victoria & Albert Museum -- link -- Column reproduction of the Roman Tajan Column   -- link -- Column reproduction of the Roman Tajan Column, circa 1873   -- link -- Column info & more visuals   -- link -- Lewis Morley, Christine Keeler beside chair, 1963   -- link -- Unknown, Corset, 1890   -- link -- Dame Edna Bean Factory Glasses! 2017   -- link --

Victoria & Albert Visit!

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 Top of the Day:  William Morris, Victoria & Albert Café, 1856 Victoria & Albert Museum  -- link -- Victoria & Albert Museum, more photos of the exterior & interior   -- link -- Victoria & Albert Museum, more photos   -- link -- Unknown Artistan, Wine Cup of Shah Jahan, 1657   -- link -- Charles Robert Ashbee, Necklace, 1900   -- link -- Booth & Fox, Petticoat, 1860   -- link -- Music Hall Costume worn by May Moore Duprez, circa 1910,  Victoria & Albert Museum, Raphael Cartoons / Tapestry Designs   -- link -- Raphael Cartoons   -- link -- Raphael, Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1515-1516   -- link -- Refreshment Rooms & Café!    -- link --

Random Tuesday

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  Top of the day: Mosaic Table, 1947 © Pollock-Krasner Foundation - Lee Krasner and The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Takamatsu Castle, Sanuki, from the series Souvenirs of Travels, Second Collection - Artist: Kawase Hasui, Publisher: S. Watanabe Color Print Co.,   1921 -- link -- Untitled - Cozythrias,   1/18/2014 -- link -- Alligator Pears - Georgia O'Keeffe,   1923 -- link -- Mosaic Table, 1947 © Pollock-Krasner Foundation - Lee Krasner and The Pollock-Krasner Foundation,   1947/1947 -- link -- Danger - Winslow Homer,   1883/1887 -- link --

Victoria and Albert Museum!

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  Top of the Day: Boat-Building near Flatford Mill - John Constable,   1815 The Day Dream - Dante Gabriel Rossetti,   1880 (painted) - 1880 -- link -- Boat-Building near Flatford Mill - John Constable,   1815 -- link -- Pair of platform shoes - Vivienne Westwood,   1993 -- link -- Portrait of a Lady known as Smeralda Bandinelli - Botticelli, Sandro,   1470-1480 (painted) - 1480 -- link -- Samson Slaying a Philistine - Giambologna,   1560-1562 (carved) - 1562 -- link --

Random Saturday

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  Top of the Day: John Henry Was The Best In The Land - Palmer C. Hayden Lorenzo Pagans and Auguste de Gas - Edgar Degas,   1871 - 1872 -- link -- Diana - Frederick William MacMonnies,   1889 - 1890, cast in 1917 -- link -- John Henry Was The Best In The Land - Palmer C. Hayden,   1944/1947 -- link -- The Mennonite Preacher Anslo and his Wife - Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn,   1641 -- link -- Lyuba Gusenkova - Arkady Plastov,   1949 - 1949 -- link -- A Bowl of Plums - Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin,   circa 1728 -- link --