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Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
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Collecting ASCII Art | Collectors' Blog

Collecting ASCII Art | Collectors' Blog | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.collectorsquest.com - April 30, 2012 2:16 PM
I was first introduced to ASCII art in the mid 1970s. It was during a tour of a home where I was to babysit. There, above the bed in the master bedroom, we
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French cave paintings suggest ancient man was first cartoonist

French cave paintings suggest ancient man was first cartoonist | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From english.ruvr.ru - June 21, 2012 6:26 AM
French scientists have suggested a sensational hypothesis: according to archaeologist Marc Azéma from Toulouse University and artist Florent Rivère, prehistoric artists who painted on the walls of caves were the first animators., Armen Apresyan...
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Swoon’s Dithyrambalina is a New Orleans Shanty Town That Doubles as Giant Music Box

Swoon’s Dithyrambalina is a New Orleans Shanty Town That Doubles as Giant Music Box | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From inhabitat.com - April 14, 2012 5:03 AM
Built by Brooklyn artist Swoon and the New Orleans Airlift, Dithyrambalina is a fantastical series of structures made from reclaimed materials, and work together as a musical instrument.
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Stuart Haygarth’s Recycled Lighting Design

Stuart Haygarth’s Recycled Lighting Design | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From inhabitat.com - September 4, 2012 2:06 PM
Stuart Haygarth’s talent lies in re-imagining waste into striking lighting design. As a London based designer, his work falls into an increasingly
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myownpersonaluniverse: nirvikalpa: Francesca...

myownpersonaluniverse: nirvikalpa: Francesca... | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From dpoptart.tumblr.com - July 11, 2012 3:13 PM
myownpersonaluniverse: “ nirvikalpa: “ Francesca Woodman committed suicide at the age of 22, but left behind a huge collection of photography, over 10,000 negatives. Woodman’s images are untitled and...
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"Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" Gets Its Own 20th Anniversary Art Show: LAist

"Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" Gets Its Own 20th Anniversary Art Show: LAist | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From laist.com - April 5, 2012 6:41 PM
It was FBI Agent Dale Cooper who let Sheriff Harry Truman and fans of Twin Peaks in on a little secret:
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Knock On Wood, Then Drive It! 28 Crazy Wooden Creations | WebUrbanist

Knock On Wood, Then Drive It! 28 Crazy Wooden Creations | WebUrbanist | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From weburbanist.com - April 14, 2012 1:34 AM
Thought wood was only good for bookshelves and patios? These awesome wooden creations prove that the natural material is far more versatile than that.
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Extremely Silly Photos of Extremely Serious Artists

Extremely Silly Photos of Extremely Serious Artists | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.flavorwire.com - June 28, 2012 5:36 PM
You might think visual artists have it easy — hanging out with models and making pretty pictures — but after a long day of churning out portraits (at the Factory, perhaps) or patiently mixing color...
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The Cabinet of the Solar Plexus: Jindřich Štyrský ...graphic works... Sny (dreams) c1970

The Cabinet of the Solar Plexus: Jindřich Štyrský ...graphic works... Sny (dreams) c1970 | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From dolorosa-reveries.blogspot.com - July 3, 2012 2:08 AM
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Fleeting States Studios

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From www.fleetingstates.com - June 13, 2012 2:29 PM
Numberism Artwork
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Campbell's Will Release Special-Edition Warhol Inspired Cans

Campbell's Will Release Special-Edition Warhol Inspired Cans | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.huffingtonpost.com - August 30, 2012 3:17 PM
CAMDEN, N.J. -- Campbell Soup is tapping Andy Warhol for another 15 minutes of fame.
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Child's Own Studio | custom making soft toys with children

Child's Own Studio | custom making soft toys with children | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.childsown.com - July 13, 2012 2:21 PM
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Mariano Fortuny | Delphos Gown | Clothing as Art Form

Mariano Fortuny | Delphos Gown | Clothing as Art Form | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.skinnerinc.com - October 19, 2012 7:09 PM
The Delphos gown, designed by Mariano Fortuny, was inspired by the clothing of ancient Greece. The Fortuny gown symbolized liberation in women’s fashion.
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SILVER & LIGHT

From vimeo.com - August 31, 2012 2:32 AM
This project was created with the same spirit that america was founded on. Our intentions are to connect everyone in america through the lens of this camera and…
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Breathtaking Frida Kahlo-Inspired Fashion Photos

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From www.bust.com - July 11, 2012 2:33 PM
Whether or not you're familiar with all the details surrounding the life and work of the beautiful and tragic Frida Kahlo, chances are you've still come across some of her captivating self-portraits on more than one occasion.
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Kansas Jury Rules in ‘Sexting’ Statue Obscenity Case - XBIZ.com

Kansas Jury Rules in ‘Sexting’ Statue Obscenity Case - XBIZ.com | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.xbiz.com - November 15, 2012 4:08 AM
The latest obscenity case to hit the law books may come as a surprise to observers in more liberal communities, because it was aimed at a statue, rather than at sexual content.
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Elderly Woman Ruins 19th Century Fresco in Restoration Attempt

Elderly Woman Ruins 19th Century Fresco in Restoration Attempt | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From gma.yahoo.com - August 23, 2012 6:10 PM
It’s one thing to stage a do-it-yourself renovation on a table, mirror or painting found deep in the weeds of a yard sale.
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Real Cool by Martin Filler | The New York Review of Books

Real Cool by Martin Filler | The New York Review of Books | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.nybooks.com - June 7, 2012 12:27 PM
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Kulturpark: An Abandoned Amusement Park Becomes a Public Art Space

Kulturpark: An Abandoned Amusement Park Becomes a Public Art Space | For Art's Sake-1 | Scoop.it
From www.good.is - April 12, 2012 5:18 PM
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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
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A Marketing Mix
Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
Consumption Junction
Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
Dare To Be A Feminist
I do. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/hey-sister-can-you-spare-some-social-change/
For Art's Sake-1
Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Kitsch
Mostly vintage and retro "badness" but you can decide how delicious it is. http://www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com/blog/
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Vintage Living Today For A Future Tomorrow
It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.
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