‘Le Rêve’: How to fuck up a Pablo Picasso masterpiece
Do what you want, you’ll be fine.
A team of developers named Gatys, Ecker, and Bethge recently developed an implementation of a technique known as a “style transfer,” which involves taking a…
James Dean in the bathroom “multitasking” Here’s another installment of a series of posts I’ve become “known” for doing here on Dangerous Minds that features…
The Rolling Stones in James Street, Covent Garden, 1964 We’ve all seen these these overlapping photos of the past merged with present day scenes but…
Vincent Van Gogh Some years ago the inventive German photographer Matthias Schaller who specializes in what he calls the “indirect portrait” was in the studio…
Pablo Picasso’s first attempt at poetry was a brief thank you note to the poet Guillaume Apollinaire written in French sometime around 1906. Picasso did…
Norman Mailer’s admiration for Pablo Picasso is well known; in 1995 he published a book, Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man: An Interpretive Biography…
An interesting image of French photographer André Villers and a topless Pablo Picasso—he would have been around 74 years old here—wearing what looks like a…
New campaign for MASP Art School with the tagline “MASP Art School. Open enrollment.” features recognizable dead artists pinned-down like dissected frogs. Their inner-workings reflect…
Here’s a photo taken back in 1958 by André Villers of Pablo Picasso handling Gary Cooper’s gun. Apparently these two unlikely lads were pals. Below,…