Category Archives: Arts & Crafts

The beauty of form

Reclining Buddha

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Harvest Moon

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Wind in hair

A tiny detail from S Botticelli’s master work ” The birth of Venus” 

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Still

This is a small detail from E Manet’s painting ” The conservatory”

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Listening

A tiny detail from Giovanni Bellini’s painting ” St Francis in the Desert”

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Fashion statement

Alexander Mc Queen: “I want to be honest about the world that we live in, and sometimes my political persuasions come through in my work. Fashion can be really racist, looking at the clothes of other cultures as costumes. . … Continue reading

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Savage Beauty

A wonderful exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum in New York,organized by The Costume Institute, celebrates the late Alexander McQueen’s extraordinary contributions to fashion.  Alexander McQueen challenged and expanded the understanding of fashion beyond utility to a conceptual expression of culture, politics, … Continue reading

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Battle

A Libyan girl stood near the pockmarked wall of a home on the outskirts of Tripoli.

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Puppy Love

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The Beauty of Form

 

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