You know the deal, post the name of your favorite artist and/or a link to a painting by an artist you like.
Here's a special treat: http://tinyurl.com/emrvp
Artist: Mark Ryden
Painting: The Meat Magi
These days, I'm enjoying the works of Francis Bacon (the painter, not the philosopher).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Bacon_(painter)
Originally posted by rwingettThat's who I came here to post.
Chuck Close.
http://images.google.com/images?q=chuck+close&hl=en&hs=Y7k&lr=&safe=off&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&sa=X&oi=images&ct=title
http://www.chuckclose.coe.uh.edu/life/gallery.html Lucas Woodcut is my favourite.
RB, did you make a bad pun about pointillism before?
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Originally posted by RagnorakYeah, that was me. When everyone was making the "_____s are pointless" threads. I remember you posted a link to Chuck Close. I like his stuff.
That's who I came here to post.
http://www.chuckclose.coe.uh.edu/life/gallery.html Lucas Woodcut is my favourite.
RB, did you make a bad pun about pointillism before?
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Originally posted by rwingettShades of Rothko and Basquiat. I like it also.
Alright, if everyone wants to nominate Chuck Close, then I'll drop him and nominate Adolph Gottlieb instead:
http://images.google.com/images?svnum=10&hs=FcR&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=adolph+gottlieb&btnG=Search
Peter Lik would be my favourite landscape photographer.
http://www.peterlik.com/bestofcollection.php
This is one of the most amazing collections of photos of animals and humans interacting. I wish I could direct ye to a couple of specific photos, but unfortunately, I can't link directly to photos.
http://www.ashesandsnow.org/en/flash-popup.php#portfolio
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