LOOKING DOWN.

Diana Heiskell, ca. 1958.

Dorothy Dehner, 1964.

Dorothy Liebes with calla lilies, ca. 1940.

Dorothy Liebes, ca. 1943.

Edith Heath, ca. 1930.

Paula Cooper.

Alice Selinkoff, 1939
Women artists at work, intense and determined. Beautiful images.
via my muse Smithsonian Archives of Art

SOVIET CATALOG.

These images catalog the historic, curious, beautiful designs of Soviet Russia.
This is the example of what Soviet Russian citizens could order by mail from their state – the only vendor in the country. It’s no surprise that literary EVERY house in the country had something from those items. via EnglishRussia

SOLOMÉ & SEVEN VEILS.

Tonight I am going to see Solome at the Metropolitan Opera House! OooLaaLaa!

Salome is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss based on Hedwig Lachmann’s German translation of the French play Salomé by Oscar Wilde. It is now better known for the more shocking final scene where Salome makes necrophilic love to the severed [...]

SLITS & MARINES.

THE SLITS.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyXGblps64M]

MARINE GIRLS.

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My two favorite punk bands from the 80s. Totally Rad! Listen to the beats then shave yr head!