Hi everyone! Remember I’ve been sewing – I got two pair of pants, one dress and a scarf ready for summertime! I have still a couple of fabrics waiting but so many other projects are waiting that I need a sewing break… We visited Kiasma (the Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki) in December. This
photos of the weekend #47 / ARS 11 – contemporary art in Kiasma, Helsinki part 2. Previous post is here > 18.11.11 Left: Statue of Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was the military leader….Mannerheim is widely regarded, by many Finns and non-Finns
photos of the weekend #46 / The ARS 11 exhibition in Kiasma, Helsinki part 1. “The ARS 11 exhibition investigates Africa in contemporary art. In addition to artists living in Africa, the show also features others who live outside the continent, artists of African descent as well as Western artists who address African
What is art? Art stimulates different parts of our brains to make us laugh or incite us to riot, with a whole gamut of emotions in between. Art gives us a way to be creative and express ourselves. For some people, art is the entire reason they get out of bed in the morning.
My previous post from Kiasma is here. Beautiful mandala type of work… glittering skulls… My eyes like mandala pattern… I really like Ian Davenport‘s art (as well as Jason Martin’s!) 🙂 This is called Puddle Painting: magenta 1. detail of the painting 2. detail of the painting
Last week I went to KIASMA – Museum of Contemporary Art and I fell in love! I saw this Jason Martin‘s piece of art and I was wordless. I walked back and forth and stared this beautiful work. aaaaaah…… 🙂 (click to enlarge image) ‘Puritan‘ More Jason’s