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Category Archives: Paintings

Triptych #2 – Richter, McLaughlin, and Rauschenberg (with corners erased)

September 8, 2017by neath Leave a comment
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Art History, Paintings, Photographs

Great Paintings – Las Meninas

September 8, 2015by neath Leave a comment

Las Meninas[1] (Spanish for The Maids of Honour) is a 1656 painting by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age, in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. […]

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Art and Culture, History, Paintings

Luigi Lucioni’s Soup Can

September 23, 2012by neath Leave a comment

It’s now 50 years since Andy Warhol painted Campbell’s Soup Cans and became one of the most famous artists in the world. Here is an image by Luigi Lucioni from […]

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Andy Warhol, Art, Paintings

Turcot in Paint

March 3, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Painting by Jeremy Gordaneer. It’s pretty big and will be on display at the Centaur Theatre over the next 2- 3 weeks.

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Art, Paintings, Turcot

Art Opening This Friday

October 23, 2009by neath 1 Comment

Henry Buszard‘s first solo exhibition promises to be very exciting (saw some of his Turcot paintings last winter and they were excellent!). Called “Circle’s End” the show will be at […]

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Art, Exhibition, Paintings

Painting The River Through Town

May 27, 2009by neath 10 Comments

From Henk Hofstra, “In April 2007, het Moleneind, a road in Drachten, The Netherlands, is painted blue to symbolise the water. It is 1000 meters long and 8 meters wide. […]

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"Public Space", Activism, Paintings, Urban

Tim Saternow’s High Line Watercolours

March 9, 2009by neath 1 Comment

“I find tremendous beauty and energy in the grit and rust of these forgotten industrial areas of New York City. The High Line Series explores the architectural landscapes of the […]

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Paintings, transportation, Urban Reclamation

Turcot Exhibition on Friday

December 2, 2008by neath 3 Comments

Exhibition of Turcot work in Point Saint Charles. See you there!

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Art, Paintings, Photography, Urban

Banksy

May 5, 2008by neath 5 Comments

Just a tad late but this weekend he organized The Cans Festival in London. From Wiki, Banksy is a well-known pseudo-anonymous[1] English graffiti artist. He is believed to be a […]

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"Public Space", Art, Drawings, graffiti, Paintings, Street, Urban

Kristina Hagman

November 26, 2007by neath 1 Comment

I have had a love bordering on fanaticism of the columns and curves that make up Seattle’s urban freeways. They are full of rhythm and strength. In the twilight, the […]

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Art, freeway, Interchange, Paintings, Structures

Wendy Heldmann

October 25, 2007by neath 5 Comments

Found this work interesting, particularly with regard to demolition and destruction at Turcot. None Of The Senses Can Come To It More Than Near To Know Where Here Was We […]

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Abandoned, architecture, Disasters, Paintings, Structures

Freeway Paintings

August 27, 2007by neath Leave a comment

Found a page with a bunch of these. Chris Chappell Peter Harris Michelle Muldrow Ann West Ned Stern More here.

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architecture, Art, Driving, freeway, Interchange, Paintings, Transportation art

Recent Graffiti

July 13, 2007by neath 5 Comments

 

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architecture, Art, Art & Culture, Drawings, graffiti, Green Space, Interchange, Paintings, Photography, Railroad, Structures

Transport (2000)

June 18, 2007by neath Leave a comment

Freeway painting by Andrew Denam. Andrew Denman’s homepage 

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architecture, Art, freeway, Paintings, Structures, Transportation art

Painted Columns

June 7, 2007by neath 5 Comments

Found these freeway paintings by Daniel Dolberg here.

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architecture, Art, Development, freeway, Paintings, Structures, transportation, Urban

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