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Zanele Muholi
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Zanele Muholi caught my eye with her images of uber dark skin with over thick locks, big bright luminous eyes and thick juicy lips. She is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. The focus was on race, gender, and sexuality. For over a decade they have documented black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people’s lives in various townships in South Africa. Muholi’s self-proclaimed mission is "to re-write a black queer and trans visual history of South Africa for the world to know of our resistance and existence at the height of hate crimes...
Brummel House
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The house and its interior was designed in 1928-29 byAdolf Loos, one of the founder of the modern architecture, for Mr. Jan Brummel, his wife Jana and her mother Mrs. Hedvika Liebstein. Since 2016 the Brummel house has been classified by the Dutch company the Iconic Houses, the international network of architecturally significant houses from the 20th century, among 150 world's most interesting modern house museums that form a unique category of sites open to the public. The interiors of the apartment have been preserved almost in its complete condition including the unique and rare collection of original free-standing furniture designed by...
Umberto Boccioni
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Just the other day I was scrolling through instagram, lalalalalah, and I came across the most dynamic sculpture. So I decided to research the artist. Umberto Boccioni. Forme uniche della continuità nello spazio(Unique Forms of Continuity in Space), in wax. Umbertos goal for the work was to depict a "synthetic continuity" of motion, instead of an "analytical discontinuity". Umberto Boccioni was an Italian Futurist artist who , fun fact shares a birthday with me October 19th 1882 to August 17th 1917. He was a very influential painter and sculptor. Like most Libras he had a critical and rebellious nature which would...
Optical Glass House by Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
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The water basin skylight, the filtered light through the garden trees, and lightweight curtain of sputter coated metal allows the home owners to enjoy being in the center of a city and enjoy the passing seasons and the ebb and flow of the day without the abrasiveness of the noise of the city.
Four Seasons Residences New York City
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