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'The Landing in Summer.' Mary Dawson Elwell emerged on the British art scene as a painter of interiors, or more accurately, 'portrait interiors,' of her Yorkshire home in the 1930s. Her watchwords are stillness, silence, containment, privacy, meditation, illumination.
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π· First Volkswagen factory in Shangai, 1996 by John van Hasselt π
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Martin Parr β’
Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, 1975
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Harold Williamson's 'Picnic,' (1938)
can be read on multiple levels; it might be seen as emphasis on continuity, or an erotically coming of age picture? 'Realism,' as Wyndham LewisΒ once said, 'is a fine, manly, practical word that appeals to everyone as safe and satisfactory.'
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Robbie McIntosh retweeted
10 May 2020
"I'm a photo-journalist who became an artist. I make prints by hand, I spend time on putting books together so they look beautiful. These things are important. They are evidence of the creative life you have lived. You can hold them in your hands. They're solid."
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Mar 28
Bruno Silva
Untitled (2019)
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πΈ Ray K. Metzker
Chicago (1958)
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when driving around i often think about the paintings of charles sheeler (1883 - 1965). many of the things we presently see as visual noise, he found beautiful and dedicated his life to capturing:
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Robbie McIntosh retweeted
Feb 24
Entrance to Paradise (1905), by Wilhelm Bernatzik
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Vivian Maier β’
Chicago, 1960s
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6000 Years of World History in 1 Picture
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Feb 19
Researching my book on 20thC British art is introducing me to fringe figures Iβd never come across before. One of them is Brian Hatton, a friend of John Singer Sargent, who was killed in WW1. This is his self-portrait from 1907.
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Robbie McIntosh retweeted
Feb 16
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Young Man Reading [1892]
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Jan 19
Well I never
Interesting piece of information in a pretty frame
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26 Dec 2025
New York, 1966 β’ Tod Papageorge β’
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