….with the appearance of my blog, the theme may change as often as my thick woolly socks whilst I try to decide on an outfit, it is an art blog after all, have to dress the part dahrleeng.
Archive for January, 2007
Still Tinkering……..
January 31, 2007
Contemporary African Art Collection
January 27, 2007
It is cold outside, so instead of getting off my butt and doing the weekly shop, I sent my unwilling partner to get some bread the staple of any healthy diet, well the other option was to help me clear out a bedroom which currently looks like a store, faced with those options, the shop [...]
Ernie Barnes
January 23, 2007
One of the very first images of black origin that caught my attention was the Sugar Shack by Ernie Barnes a sexually charged image which after a few drinks one would want to clamour inside party with revellers, and have a drunken grope of one of the ample behinds. It hung on the wall of an ex-partners home [...]
London Art Fair 2
January 22, 2007
Just what the world needs concrete teddys….definately not for your child.
This one is definately not for your child’s bedroom, an eerily beautiful skeletal portrait
A close up of one of the masters or scoundrels dependant on your perspective, this could be at home in the kiddies bedroom, if you are loaded! a close up of Damien Hirst’s [...]
London Art Fair
January 22, 2007
I went to my first exhibition of the year, inspired by my blog and the desire to start an art collection. 4 hours later no purchases, my visa balance will not support purchases in the thousands. It was a worthwhile venture as I found 3 artist I would love to collect, one print was actually [...]
Seydou Keita The Best Start
January 21, 2007
… will be one of my favorite artist none other than self taught African photographer Seydou Keita,
firstly because photography is largely seen as a puruit of the western world, we are always bombarded with images of poverty and under development, one aspect of Africa which is often reproduced by white photographers. Africa’s rich culture and the love for displays [...]
No bells and whistles !
January 20, 2007
Hello, if you reading this in Jan 2007, you may well be my first guest, go on leave me a comment to spur me on.
My original plan was to have a blog with a theme I had updated, unfortunately I was defeated by CSS, but my fight with K2 wordpress theme goes on!
