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Paintings by NYC-based German artist Stefanie Heinze, 2010s-20s, whose compositions often start as small-scale collaged drawings the artist then adapts into large-scale canvases.

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Semi-abstract painting with various floating shapes and body parts in a slightly cartoonish style
Semi-abstract painting with various floating shapes, organic motifs, and body parts in a slightly cartoonish style
Semi-abstract painting with various floating shapes and body parts in a slightly cartoonish style
Semi-abstract painting with various floating shapes and body parts in a slightly cartoonish style


Ceramic sculpture by Japanese artist Yamaguchi Mio, 2020s, whose work incorporates countless folds representative of unexpressed and hidden emotions.

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Abstract sculpture in cream and brown tones, a rounded shape made up of folded-over sections
Abstract sculpture in monochromatic sepia, a rounded shape made up of folded-over sections
Abstract sculpture in grey and blush tones, a tall ovular shape made up of folded-over sections
Abstract sculpture in grey and teal tones, a rounded vertical shape made up of folded-over sections


Paintings from the Sky series by Chinese artist Zhao Zhao, 2019-2021, seeking to depict a sky that he could no longer see behind air pollution in Beijing.

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Semi-abstract painting of a cloudy sky in deep blue tones
Semi-abstract painting of a cloudy sky in deep blue tones
Semi-abstract painting of a cloudy sky in deep blue tones
Semi-abstract painting of a cloudy sky in deep blue tones


Prints by German artist Jens Lausen, 1960s-70s, known for his fantastical landscapes.

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Print with a bright red and orange striped background and a rounded pink staircase leading up to a double doorway with a yellow sky and rainbow through it
Print of a large stacked gray mountain peak with a yellow and blue path carved into it, against a soft white and blue sky
Print of a pink gradient curve and green mountains, with a blue tower and rainbow in the foreground
Print of a large red archway revealing a yellow sky and rainbow, with a geometric outpouring of cubes in red, pink, and white


Shots by American photographer Meryl Meisler, 1977, who documented her first NYC Pride March shortly after coming out, motivated by Anita Bryant's homophobic crusade that same year.

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Black and white photo of a person wearing a shiny crop top and metallic star earrings, their head thrown back with a big smile and a crowd of other marchers behind them
Black and white photo of a three young Black women posing and smiling with shirts reading "Butch" and "Fem"
Black and white photo of a group of men marching and carrying a banner reading "Cong Beth Simchat Torah The Gay Synagogue"
Black and white photo of a Marsha P Johnson walking towards the camera in a black dress with various folks behind her marching with signs


Mixed media works by Massachusetts-based South African artist Peter Sacks, 2010s-20s, combining various fabrics and materials from different countries he's lived in or visited.

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Abstract composition made up of different fabric strips
Abstract composition made up of different fabric strips
Abstract composition made up of different fabric strips
Abstract composition made up of different fabric strips


Collage works by British artist Penny Slinger, 1970s, known for her surrealist imagery exploring eroticism, mysticism, and feminism.

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Collage of a grayscale white woman posed with arms splayed open and her arms over her head, inside a costume of a tiered cake. The lowest tier is a color image of Magritte's eye painting with clouds in the iris.
Collage of a close-up of an open mouth, inside is a cutout closeup of a nipple
Collage of a large empty grayscale room with a woman kneeling on the wood floor, her head resting on her hand. On the floor in front of her are color images of a torso, an inkwell, and a picture frame.
Black and white collage of a nude white woman lying back with her arms splayed open, images of mouths covering her crotch and an abstract dark form over her face. The background is a Gothic church walkway


Furniture designs by French designer Élizabeth Garouste, c 2010s-20s.

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Oval cabinet with red shelving interior and a black exterior covered with curving red lines
Hanging, oval-shaped lamp in pale green with wonky openings revealing a soft yellow light
Tall cabinet in black and gold, covered in light and dark blue circles
Gold table with spindly black legs


Embroidery by Japanese designer Masafusa Shibuya, 1990s, known for his work on silk jackets and album covers.

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Embroidered scene on silk fabric, showing an empty tennis court
Embroidered scene on silk fabric, showing a pool of blue water through a green fence against a yellow sky
Embroidered scene on silk fabric, showing snow-covered mountain with skiiers racing down a course, in a soft purple-pink palette
Embroidered scene on silk fabric, showing a city scene with purple and red road curving in the foreground, with purple skyscrapers lit up with lights and a pink background


Portraits by Pakistani artist Ali Kazim, 2020s, whose use of color is inspired by his study of the Bengal School's watercolorists.

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Watercolor portrait of a Brown man wearing a white sleeveless tank standing against a pale background, with a brown duck on his head
Watercolor portrait of a Brown man with a shaved head in profile, against a deep red background
Watercolor portrait of a Brown man with a pointed beard and loose white shirt standing in profile, against a deep yellow background
Watercolor portrait of a Brown man with a bun and dark blue shirt standing with his head bowed down, against a teal background


Photographic prints by Georgian artist Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili, 2010s-20s, whose experimental works incorporate various techniques (including photograms, physically scratching negatives, sublimation dyes, etc).

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Semi-abstract photo of a clear green glasses case holding sunglasses and a blurry red shape behind it
Abstract photo of a bright yellow field with blurry floral shapes and several deep scratched lines across the center
Abstract photo of a bright green field with deeper green folds and a horizontal strip across the lower section with smaller green forms within
Semi-abstract photo of a bright green field with blurry impressions of tulips in orange and purple hues


Paintings by Palestinian artist, writer, and teacher Sliman Mansour, 1970s-80s, whose work reflects on Palestinian culture and struggle.

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Painting of a woman in a blue caftan and head scarf kneeling on a striped rug in a desert landscape, and leaning over a circular orb in her arms, inside of which is a view of Jerusalem and the Dome of the Rock
Painting of two young women in colorful dresses and head scarves posing with large baskets of oranges on their heads, surrounded by a tiled border decorated with images of women picking oranges from circular trees
Painting of an old man walking barefoot in a barren landscape wearing loose grey clothing, hunched over and holding a large eye-shaped form on his back, inside of which is a view of Jerusalem
Painting of a huge crowd of people stretching into the distance with rolling dark hills on the horizon. They are carrying a large stone cross laid horizontally across their backs and shoulders, with the Palestinian flag painted across its center.


Works by American illustrator Diana Sudyka, 2010s, from a series inspired by vintage postage stamps.

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Ink and gouache illustration of a figure walking with their arms out, wearing a cloak decorated with stars and leaves, and a mask topped with a headdress of leaves and branches. There is a copper stamp floating above their hands
Ink and gouache illustration of an underwater scene in black and dark blue-grey tones, with black and white sea creatures including a whale, jellyfish, and squid. Two stamps float above the water like ships. Inked text reads "The ships moved through the ocean unaware of all life that filled its inky depths"
Ink and gouache illustration of two figures, one with a stamp head and one with the head of a stag, standing in a grove of short trees with pointed leaves, with two black birds above them
Ink and gouache illustration of a figure with stamp for a head, standing with their arms up, wearing a long black and red dress, with two wolves at their feet and a group of black birds flying from their arms. Inked text reads "They gathered at the end of each season for the sermon of the crows"


Chromolithographs by German naturalist and painter Eduard Pechuël-Loesche, 1880s, made from watercolors painted by various artists observing the sky after the 1883 explosion of Krakatoa, which caused strange optical effects for years afterwards.

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Print of a soft yellow horizon with orange rays erupting in a circular shape over a blue and dark brown sea
Print of a blue-green sky with orange and yellow rays moving out from the center from behind a fluffy cloud
Print of an orange and pink sky with purple rays shooting across at vertical angles
Print of a blue sky with soft white rays seen from behind a fluffy cloud


Works by Melbourne-based South Sudanese photographer Atong Atem, 2010s-20s, whose portraiture practice explores identity, migrant narratives, and postcolonial practices in the diaspora.

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Photo portrait of a young Black woman with her face painted blue wearing a velvet purple headwrap, against a brightly colored geometric pattern background
Photo of two seated Black women looking at the camera, one curled up on the floor with her head in the lap of the other. Both are wearing long patterned dresses, flowers and colorful patterned textiles arranged as the backdrop
Photo of a young Black woman with blue skin makeup holding a blue and gold patterned veil over her head and face, wearing a blue and yellow patterned textile
Photo of a young Black woman with blue skin makeup wearing a yellow headwrap and dress, with bouquets of flowers arranged in front of her torso and a magenta and gold textile hanging behind her


Sculpture by Ethiopian artist Adiskidan Ambaye, 2010s-20s, whose organic forms are composed of dozens of handcrafted slices of plywood.

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Wooden sculpture of slender, curving forms and wing-like tips
Wooden sculpture of a curving C-like shape with dark and light sections
Wooden sculpture of a curving C-like shape with copper wires spread between the two ends
Wooden sculpture of a dark horizontal half-circle shape with a globular lighter brown form spilling over the top


Paintings by American artist Jessie Arms Botke, c 1930s-40s, known for her nature paintings and use of gold leaf.

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Painting of three blue-purple crowned pigeons beneath brown leaves next to golden water
Painting of two white cranes standing against a grouping of ferns and a gold sky background
Painting of two white peacocks standing by a fountain in a garden with tall flowers and cypress trees
Two white and pink cockatoos sitting on a branch in a flowering tree


Paintings by self-taught Indian artist Bhupen Khakhar, 1970s-80s.

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Painting in a bold palette of a group of Brown men lounging outside on a roof with a bath, against a backdrop of a village
Painting in a dark green palette of a hilly landscape, with a tiger and antelope in the lower foreground and a cluster of buildings in the far distance
Painting in a bold palette of a flat green landscape, with an older man in the foreground standing by a group of orange trees and palms, and a purple carpet spread on the grass with a table full of fruit, and a red palace in the background
Painting in a bold palette of a nude Brown men standing outside on a balcony, looking over a town filled with people, horses, houses, and a park


Installations by NY-based Canadian artist Lotus L Kang, 2020s, incorporating unfixed photographic film that develops over time when exposed to light and humidity in the gallery.

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Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes
Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes
Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes
Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes


Watercolor and gouache works by French artist Jean Mallard, 2020s.

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Brightly colored landscape of rolling blue, yellow, and pink hills in front of a deep yellow sky and sun, with a lion standing in the central ground
Brightly colored landscape of curving, blobby hills in blue and green gradients, standing upright from still water, with a small figure floating in the water
Landscape in a blue palette of a large group of figures seen from a distance, lying on a blue field with scattered with blue and green trees, and a large screen depicting a bird flying over thick white clouds standing in the center
Brightly colored landscape of large, round trees in blue, yellow, and orange, with two figures and a bike lounging in the lower foreground on the green grass


Textile works by American artist Lia Cook, 2010s, whose woven portraits incorporate data visualizations as part of a neuroscience research project studying how viewers react emotionally and psychologically to looking at her work.

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Textile portrait of a woman's face in grayscale, with dark hair and dark eyes, overlaid with curving lines in orange, purple, yellow, and red
Textile portrait of a smiling white child's face in grayscale, overlaid with curving lines in green, purple, yellow, and red
Textile portrait of a face in extreme close-up, overlaid with curving lines in yellow, orange, and red
Textile portrait of a smiling white child's face in grayscale, overlaid with curving lines in yellow and red


Paintings by Haitian French artist Hervé Télémaque, 1960s, known for his detailed compositions combining historical, literary, and personal references.

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Painting of various monstrous and cartoon figures against a white background
Painting of various cartoon figures and objects flying over a blue tent with a yellow chair ,with text in French and a small panel coming off of the main canvas of a hand holding green dice
Painting of various monstrous and cartoon figures swirling in motion against a white background, with text in French
Painting of various commercial imagery and cartoon figures against a white gridded background, with text in French


Homeware designs by pioneering British ceramicist Clarice Cliff, 1920s-30s, whose artistic, whimsical approach to commercial pottery revolutionized the industry and influenced generations of designers after her.

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Ceramic pitcher with a brightly colored design of a tree with blue circle flowers and orange background
Brightly painted ceramic tea set with sharp geometric shapes and painted geometric patterns in orange, yellow, and blue
Brightly painted ceramic tea set with a soft yellow background and cheery painted flowers above a bronze base
Circular ceramic teapot with a colorful painted design of a semi-abstract tree in green, black, yellow, and orange over a cream base


Paintings by Botswanan artist Thebe Phetogo, 2020, whose "Blackbody Composites" series is inspired by the concept in physics of “a hypothetical perfect physical body that absorbs light and electromagnetic energy, with no reflecting power” and whose bright green palette references green screens.

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Painting in a bright green palette of Black figures in robes gathered around a central seated figure. Two men in the back have oversized manic smiles.
Painting in a bright green palette of a Black figure in the center holding up their hand, flanked by two figures, one holding up a club and other with a surprised look on his face
Painting in a bright green palette of a Black figure with a tall red-tinted hairstyle and bucket hat, wearing a bulky jacket
Painting in a bright green palette of a Black figure in the center with large eyes and red lips, leaning over an open windowsill, with several other green figures around them looking at the viewer, and a purple-grey background with cracked lines


Textile works by American artist Mary Tooley Parker, 2020s, who employs a rug hooking technique with new and recycled fibers for her scenes of everyday life.

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Hook rug scene of a tidy garden in shades of green and yellow, with various orderly plots for different plants, and a figure leaning over in the center and a small white pony in the foreground
Hook rug scene of a living room with a black couch, red and blue floor, and circular purple table with potted plants
Hook rug scene of a yellow bedroom seen from above, with a wooden bed and crib, rocking chair, and pink and green rugs
Hook rug scene of a bedroom with purple walls, green furniture, a black cat on the bed, and a tall window showing a tree, blue sky, and stone wall in the distance


Paintings by Palestinian artist Juliana Seraphim, 1960s-90s, who fled to Lebanon during the 1948 Nakba and worked for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East before studying painting.

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Painting of a fantastical scene with strange hybrid creatures in a semi-abstract castle setting, in a palette of soft pink, grey, blue, and yellow
Painting of fantastical insect-human hybrid figures posing with large green and maroon wings against a light background
Painting of a feminine figure surrounded by deep red shapes and swirling forms
Painting of a fantastical scene with a large human eye floating above a body of water with various sea creatures, and a pink and white city skyline in the background


Dang it forgot to thread again, here's yesterday's art thread post

https://mastodon.online/@alexxkittle/112394690496426126

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Self-portraits by Filipina artist Wawi Navarroza, 2019-2023, in a series documenting and processing a period of changes in the artist's life - including a studio fire, becoming a mother, and moving from Manila to Istanbul.

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Photo of a young woman with long brown hair surrounded by various patterned textiles, standing next to a table laden with food and flowers, holding an artichoke in her outstretched hands
Photo of a young woman with long brown hair in a red dress, standing within a red, orange, and purple environment of draped fabrics and flowers, holding a cigarette in one hand
Photo of a young woman with long brown hair sitting across from her double holding a toddler in her lap. Both sit in wooden chairs in patterned rooms in a mirrored composition, with a lacy red curtain decorated with flowers draped in the center, separating the two spaces
Photo of a young woman with long brown hair standing in a room decorated with patterned fabrics, colorful ceramicware, and flowers. She is dressed in a multi-patterned outfit and holding a long blue ribbon in both hands, leaning forward on one leg.