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Artist Jesse Howard filled his 20-acre property with hand-painted signs. By all accounts, self-taught artist Jesse Howard was cantankerous. In middle of the last century, it wasn't unusual to see hand-painted signs on country roads advertising a traveling fair or a farm sale. But Howard's signs offered Bible verses. They proclaimed his anger ...
Afghan war rugs featuring U.S. drones is a recent trend in the market, says collector Kevin Sudeith. Some rugs feature various weapons of war, including guns and tanks. ...
In that they may have life (1964), Corita Kent turned images from a Wonder Bread wrapper into a meditation on poverty and hunger that includes quotes from a Hazard, Ky., miner's wife and Mohandas Gandhi. Corita Kent's silkscreens were once compared to Andy Warhol's; her banners and posters were featured at civil rights and anti-war rallies in ...
In Japan, there is a small island in the city of Takehara. It’s jam-packed with feral rabbits that are very comfortable around humans. With just some food and a calm approach, a human gets “attacked” by a hoard of bunnies. What a lucky guy! read more
Sandro Botticelli's Madonna and Child, painted in 1480, shows a reflective Mary in deep blue. Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan/National Museum of Women in the Arts This Christmas, images of the Virgin Mary created over five centuries, glow on the walls of the National Museum of Women in the ...
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