The work by Jonathan Yeo shows Charles wearing the uniform of the Welsh Guards

The series of paintings by Dan Voinea is called ‘A momentary rise of reason’. It constitutes a deliberated exercise in sanity and the absurd in the realm of the surreal. By means of basic, sparse compositions and frugal coloring, the artworks depict every-day stereotypes in which the strange detail contaminates the apparent reality with the […]

Martine Johanna (Dutch, b. Netherlands, based Amsterdam) - Under The Moon, 2014 from The Grand Illusion Of Sanity exhibition Graphite, Lacquer on Wood Panel

6 Sep — 5 Oct 2014 at Walls Gallery, Amsterdam

This is the second of a two-part series about the marginalia of the Gorleston Psalter; for more information, please see the post

“Only through full awareness of the danger to life can this potential be mobilized for action capable of bringing about drastic changes in our way of organizing society.”

As in past years, Lydia's Flexitarian Kitchen is participating in the annual Lenten Carbon Fast. This year's theme is food waste. Find the other posts here: 2015 2014 2013 A few weeks ago we began a discussion about food waste and its associated costs. A vintage poster dating from the First World War is the source of some good advice. This week we're going to explore the second point from a modern perspective: Despite the many changes in the average kitchen in the last century, I'd venture to say the idea of 'cooking with care' isn't very different from the days when wood was

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Français 2643, detail of f. 72r. Chroniques sire Jehan Froissart. Bruges, c.1470-75.

Couldn't resist this fluffed-up spiky starling! Loving the little juncos He was TOO comical! Look at that grumpy face... Still loving the wrens...

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