Tag: art

• Organic Roadkill

  I intended this piece as a bold statement on the isolation and ultimate futility of our ostensibly rich and purposeful lives. I understand, it is powerful imagery, and can be disturbing to contemplate, but I must confess that in embracing the perspective–as a detached, virtually omnipotent observer–I find solace, even liberation, in examining the naked […]

  JunkChuck

  May 29, 2016

  art, Photo I Took

  art, asphalt, cheese, corn, futility, isolation, parking lot corn, sweet corn

• 2016 Summer Wonders: Art By Elizabeth Lennie

  I stumbled on these over the winter.  Aren’t they nice? http://elizabethlennie.com/ “For 25 years Elizabeth Lennie has worked as an actress in theatre, film and television while developing a painting practice and raising 3 daughters in mid-town Toronto with husband performer/writer/teacher Mike Kirby. Her liquid landscapes are both abstract and figurative and explore the memory […]

  JunkChuck

  May 2, 2016

  art, summer photos

  art, elizabeth lennie, girl, painting, pool, summer, swimming

• Pittsburgh Artist Brett Day Opening: The Boy Who Haunted Himself

  Multi-talented Pittsburgh artist greeted friends and fans at the opening of his latest  exhibit, “The Boy Who Haunted Himself” at the Borelli-Edwards Galleries at 3583 Butler Street in Lawrenceville.

  JunkChuck

  January 10, 2016

  art, Uncategorized, Yinzerism/Pittsburgh Advocacy

  art, artist, borelli-edwards, brett day, burgh, lawrenceville, pittsburgh, sculpture, textures, wood

• Photo Of People Falling Over Compared To Renaissance Art

  This explosively viral image is cutting through the internet at outbreak speed, was made by Joel Goodman at the Manchester Evening News in Merry Olde England–very merry, by the look of things.  Well, huzzah!. Isn’t it beautiful?  I need a print. Follow this link to see an entire gallery of spectacular images from New Years […]

  JunkChuck

  January 4, 2016

  art, Photo I Like, Uncategorized

  art, classic, drinking, drunks, evening news, joel goodman, manchester, manchester parties, new years eve, photography, renaissance, street art

• Leonard Cohen’s “Midnight Run For Cheetos At The Local 7/11″

  Photo by Bob Faggen. Photo & caption contributed by Leonard Cohen

  JunkChuck

  December 31, 2015

  art, Photo I Like

  art, bob faggen, cheetos, leonard cohen, photography

• Jessica Harrison’s Altered Ceramic Figures

  Jessica Harrison’s Latest Series of Altered Ceramic Figures Ain’t art grand? I guess it is never too early to shop for next Christmas. These are great–check out the link for more. http://hifructose.com/2015/10/02/jessica-harrisons-latest-ceramic-figures-challenge-our-perceptions/

  JunkChuck

  December 29, 2015

  art

  art, beauty is skin deep, ceramic, figurines, harrison, jessica, perceptions

• 2015 Summer Wonder #78 Zurkov’s Jumps

  http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/anton-surkov-black-and-white-powder-series

  JunkChuck

  August 31, 2015

  art, Photo I Like, summer photos

  anton surkov, art, boy, girl, photograph, powder, summer, wonder

• 2015 Summer Wonders #66 Sunflowers Gone Native

  Nothing says summer like Sunflowers–so this  week’s Summer Wonders theme is Sunflower Week. Saved this one for last–I love the daring, defiant look in the model’s eyes.

  JunkChuck

  August 15, 2015

  Photo I Like, summer photos

  art, defiant, eye contact, field, nude, shirt, summer, sunflowers, wonders

• The NINELIVES of Cody Baker–At The Pittsburgh Gallery Crawl

  One of the great things of living in Westsylvania is the vigor of our regional art community–we hit the city last night for the spring edition of Pittsburgh’s Cultural District “Gallery Crawl,” a seasonal festival of open galleries and performances downtown, all open to the public and free of charge.  You wander around, in and […]

  JunkChuck

  April 25, 2015

  art, Commentary, Photo I Like, Yinzerism/Pittsburgh Advocacy

  #crawlpgh, @tehbakery, art, cody baker, cultural trust, gallery crawl, pittsburgh

• McRomance

  Father forgive me for I have sinned. It has been…far too long since my last resoundingly inappropriate and tasteless post.  But I get bonus points for hyping an ambitious artist, right? http://tpollockjr.deviantart.com/art/McRomance-112505970

  JunkChuck

  March 27, 2015

  art, Funny and/or Strange, Photo I Like

  affair, art, burger king, lust, mcdonalds, mcromance, parody, sex, sin, wendy’s