LOUIS C. TIFFANY was the genius behind Tiffany Studios……but he was not the exclusive designer of these lamps.
CLARA DRISCOLL was the head of the Women’s Glass Cutting Department and she has recently been revealed as the designer of many of these lamps.
The men in the Tiffany Studios designed most of the geometric patterns while the women designed the florals.
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Tagged Louis C. Tiffany, NY Historical Society Museum, Stained Glass, Tiffany Lamps
Some are three feet wide……others four and some are five!
But they offer things New Yorkers need…..
CLICK ONE to see now tiny it is!
Source: Paris: Let’s Drop in on Galeries Lafayette
CLICK ON the above BLOG …….my friend, Theadora Brack, lives and writes and photographs Paris.
For years, Galeries Lafayette sold Tom’s art……….on placemats for the dining table.
It is still my favorite placer to shop in Paris.
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Tagged Galeries Lafayette, Paris, Paris Department stores, Shopping in Paris
The Art Students League is a high esteemed school where hundreds of Americas artists have studied and taught. It was founded 145 years ago. Now 2400 students study at the League every month.
Every year it is my change to purchase student art……….just one painting. Guess which one I bought.
Alumni of the school…………POLLOCK, ROTHKO, GEORGIA O’KEEFE, LOUISE NEVELSON……and scores of other prominent artists.
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Tagged Art Exhibitions, Art Students League NYC, Famous Artists, New York City, Oil Painting, Sculptures, Student Art
I am RE-BLOGGING Susan’s blog of a fantastic exhibit…….at the NEW MUSEUM
DO CLICK ON………….
I recently had the opportunity to explore an immersive exhibition at the New Museum. The New Museum is known for its innovative contemporary art, and this exhibition by Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist,…
Source: Pixel Forest at the New Museum
Thanks Susan…………Tom
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Tagged New York City, Pipilotti Rist, PIXEL FOREST, The NEW MUSEUM
CLICK on the tiger…………
Multi media Victorian……Steampunk Decor……….all are whimsical.
PRICE RANGE: $200 to $400
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Tagged AMERICAN FOLK ART MUSEUM, Circus sculptures, New York City, SHENNA SHEPARD, Whimsical Art
The Danish artist…………HENRIK OLESON did a survey piece in 2007 and calls it “SOME GAY-LESBIAN ARTISTS relevant to the Homo-Social Culture Born between c.1300-1870.”
Funky prints with a “queer eye.”
These are just a few of the photos in this exhibition.
