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Fats Waller – Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Stormy Weather (1943)
Fats Waller – Ain’t Misbehavin’ with Lena Horne, dancer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, drummer Zutty Singleton, bassist Slam Stewart, Trumpeter Benny Carter… in “Stormy Weather” (1943) by Andrew L. Stone, for Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. http://www.bojazz.com/ — http://bjazz.unblog.fr/ http://bessjazz.blogspot.com/
Lyrical Illustrations by Käthe Butcher Explore Femininity, Emotion, and Human Intimacy
“A Hug In The Garden.” All images © Käthe Butcher As widespread lockdowns swept the globe earlier this year in response to the threat of COVID-19, intimacy became fraught. For artist Käthe Butcher, the loss of an embrace or casual peck … Continue reading
This Restaurant Is Winning The Funny Sign Game (45 New Pics) | Bored Panda
Every humorous one-liner you’ve wanted to say has been put on this legendary sign at this Texas restaurant which has become somewhat of an icon. A restaurant in Texas has made itself a household name by putting up hilarious signs … Continue reading
Ravenous Frogs and Surprised Bears Form an Adorably Expressive Ensemble of Ceramic Creatures
Helen Burgess, who works under the moniker nosey mungo, crafts a playful troupe of characters with endlessly diverse expressions: there’s a flock of startled chickens, a bulging rain frog sporting a dramatic frown, and a whale duo grinning with contentment. … Continue reading
Bizarre Porcelain Sculptures by Artist Morel Doucet Tangle Limbs, Seashells, and Coral
Based in Miami, artist Morel Doucet imbues his surreal artworks with a reminder that the natural world is ripe with entanglements. Often monochromatic, the slip-cast and hand-built porcelain pieces merge flora and fauna into dense amalgamations: a series of naked figures … Continue reading
Kyle Kinane Trampoline in A Ditch
Comedian Kyle Kinane approached MEISTER to create an animation to promote the launch of Kyle’s new album, “Trampoline in a Ditch.” Kyle and his team were very open about letting MEISTER loose with this project. After listening to the album, … Continue reading
Dynamic Dancers Show How the Whole World Is a Stage for Them | My Modern Met
By Sara Barnes on July 20, 2020 Sandy beaches, the middle of an empty street, inside a subway car — anywhere is a stage for these incredible dancers. Photographer Anna Ulman captures the dramatic beauty of dance in her … Continue reading
Dark Backgrounds Dramatize Colorful Portraits of Quilled Paper by Yulia Brodskaya
For years Yulia Brodskaya (previously) has gravitated toward light backdrops for her densely quilled paper portraits. “It rarely even crossed my mind that I should choose any colour other than white. White allows all wonderful colour reflections and blended inter-reflections from paper … Continue reading
A Massive Flower Splays Across Six Surfaces in a New Mural by Artist Mona Caron
“Limonium.” All images © Mona Caron An enormous flower overtakes the San José’s cultural affairs building in a multi-plane mural by artist Mona Caron (previously). Titled “Limonium,” the delicate, pink-and-green leaves spread out across the structure’s facade, transcending a single … Continue reading
Ellsworth Kelly Explains Abstraction
Artist Ellsworth Kelly recalls his first encounter with abstraction and reflects on how his decades-long fascination with line, form, and color has manifested in both his paintings and his creative process. This video was filmed shortly before his passing in … Continue reading