Tag Archives: art

Jeanne Dunning // Currently on view at the MCA Chicago

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This wonderful illustration by Olimpia Zagnoli

Illustrator Olimpia Zagnoli lives and works in Milan, Italy. Olimpia Zagnoli is inspired by soft body shapes and kaleidoscopes. Olimpia Zagnoli’s illustrations regularly appear in The New Yorker, The New York Times, La Repubblica, Taschen, and many others.

Hair and Death // the photographs of Cathrine Ertmann [warning: potentially difficult material]

Refinery29 features photographs by artist Cathrine Ertmann, a rare and arresting look into the world of the deceased. Her accompanying text is particularly effective, including certain facts about hair: In a death-trend most of us know as rigor mortis, muscular tension and subsequent freezing begins in the neck. What can often occur then is that muscles surrounding the […]

Amy Cutler // Narrative, Imaginative Hair and Festive Headgear

Amy Cutler | Hair Mill | 2007 | graphite on paper Amy Cutler Dinner Party | 2006 | oil on canvas Amy Cutler Provisions | 2008 watercolor on paper