Showing posts with label Jan Lenica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jan Lenica. Show all posts

Saturday, May 29, 2010

The Ladybirds Parade


Our insistent visions fly
where the human and the animal collide

Boris Bucan, The Firebird and Petruska, 1983

Gunther Kieser, Ballet Woche, 1984

Raquel Aparicio, illustration from Russian Fairy Tales

Lila de Nobili, French Vogue cover from Graphis 19, 1947
thanks to Sandiv999's fantastic vintage collection on flickr

Dorothea Tanning, costume design for Bayou, 1951

Kate Edith Gough, late 1870s photocollage

Sergei Solomko, thanks to Peacock's Garden

Emanuel Schongut, cover for Push Pin Graphic

Alberto Savinio, La fidele epouse, 1930-31
Bogdan Zwir, Silence

Colette Calascione, Bird Girl
Jan Lenica, The Visit movie poster, 1965

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Sunday Safari - Of all the fish in the sea


Sarajo Frieden, Of all the fish in the sea limited edition print

Feeding The Fish! from a wonderful new discovery, Limonana aka Shirin Sahba

Sakura Fujita, The fishes were able to sleep in peace and safety,
illustration from The moon and the fishes, 1972, thanks to letslookupandsmile's

Shino Harihara, Swim against the stream

Brian Wildsmith, A flotilla of swordfish,
thanks to Hazel Terry's lovely flickr stream

Józef Wilkon, Ryby

Charley Harper, Sole and Angelfish, 1950s

Donald Brun, Publimondial cover, 1948

Pesce Fresco, Mephisto fish

Kerry Beary, Fish School Gocco Print

Jie Verkstad, Swedish fish platter

Hans Hartmann, Graphis 49 cover, 1953

Jan Lenica, movie poster for Noz w wodzie by Roman Polanski, 1962
thanks to Snegotron's beautiful Polish posters flickr collection

Izzy Matthews, Fish, thanks to the always interesting Kickcan and Conkers

I just came back from a wonderful and very full weekend at the Carnevale di Viareggio... pictures to follow shortly! These modern fishes are a fun way to celebrate my daughter Alice's 20th birthday and all of you born under Pisces.