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and thank you for stopping by, taking an interest in my blog. I am the 'relentless hunter and gatherer of soothing beauty, great and small' behind these pages, which for now means: here you find the stuff that makes me think, that inspires me, that I envy and am passionate about. I would love to see or read your views too, so feel free to comment!
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Tag Archives: black
Amsterdam Sunset
I like to cycle and this is what I saw the other day, only a mile away. A ship with a load of sand on it’s way to the North Sea (?), seen from the Nescio Bridge. On trips … Continue reading
Posted in (B)OOST, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, personal, PHOTOGRAPHY
Tagged amsterdam photography, aquatipi, black, contours, darkness, end of the day, futuristic, light, name, names, shelter, ship, sunrise, sunset, tet, tiny house, wilson tichelaar
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Thievery Corporation 2017
Artist: Thievery Corporation Lead artist: Racquel Jones Album: The Temple of I & I Out: 2017 Genre: Dance Yesterday I saw the Black Power exhibition in the Tate Modern in London. It shows the art made by black artists in the revolution of the Sixties, … Continue reading
Posted in ART, MUSIC
Tagged black, Black Power, cd, editor, event, Gill Scott Heron, hymne, letter, London, new, now, old skool, playlist, rap, report, society, sound, tate modern, thievery corporation, tour, tribal music, USA, voice
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What my eyes need now
Photo’s I took, work by me, images I grabbed, paintings reproduced; a grab from my digital archive, which is now ever so easy to access with the newly installed external mega space, 2TB. Simply browsing -in Bridge– through years of … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, REVIEW
Tagged ART, beginning, big bang, black, blue, boat, burst, Child, color, composition, conception, concert, desktop, dive, egg, float, flyer, Glow, grow, life, light, Music, new, night, PHOTOGRAPHY, pool, precious, prism, reflection, sea, seed, space, spark, stars, stone
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Color places
Charts, stereotypes and Photoshop, regarding ‘skin tone’. And art. A photograph by Man Ray, approaching the subject from an aesthetic angle. “This photograph of Kiki de Montparnasse’s head next to an African ceremonial mask bears a title that references both … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, ONLINE FINDS
Tagged african, Apple, asian, beginning, birth, black, causian, charactre, Child, color, dark, facade, family, individual, innonsence, Kiki de Montparnasse, light, make-up, Man Ray, place, play, power, race, rainbow, red, roots, show, skin tone, snow white, stage, white, wikiart, yellow
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Online finds from Catawiki
I just discovered Catawiki, the online auction platform. A sea of images, objects, that makes your mind go wander. Fabulous. The selection I made is part of an art auction, that ends this sunday. Images of the world today on … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, ONLINE FINDS, REVIEW
Tagged America, arists, ART, artwork, auction, black, bruce springsteen, catawiki, colombe, drawing, face, flag, folklore, frame, Gallery, individuals, issue, map, milk, naked, Nature, online, original, painting, PHOTOGRAPHY, picasso, portrait, pride, print, problem, promotion, race, reproduction, rights, ruler, safety pin, sale, sex, shop, sperm, Time, tribal, tribe, Trump, undress, window, women
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Typography
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, MUSIC, TEXT
Tagged black, curve, font, gold, heavy soul, letters, lining, old skool, Paul Weller, Typography, weight
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Ella & Louis
Cool image of two mega stars of jazz music, also great color scheme, very now. Plenty of jazzy tunes to get in the mood for some serious time off, it’s Friday again! 😉
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, MUSIC
Tagged bay, black, blue, colors, dumtidum, Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz, jazzy, Louis Armstrong, navy, pink, relax, scheme, standards, terra cotta, tunes
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