Eric Fischl, Scarsdale, 1986
January 27th, 2012
January 26th, 2012
(Source: rumour, via torporcelain)
January 25th, 2012
In 1961, Leonid Rogozov, 27, was the only surgeon in the Soviet Antarctic Expedition. During the expedition, he felt severe pain in the stomach and had a high fever. Rogozov examined himself and discovered that his appendix was inflamed and could burst at any time. With a local anesthesia, he operated himself to remove the appendix. An engineer and a meteorologist assisted surgery.
(Source: the-cellardoor, via adh)
January 24th, 2012
Andy O’Neill junto a uno de sus árboles tallados del bosque de Bedgebury.
January 23rd, 2012
Broken butterflies repaired with new wings and bodies.
“De draadspanner” — A construction of a butterfly wing with thread and pins.
January 22nd, 2012
January 21st, 2012
La historia de mi vida
(Source: furk)
January 20th, 2012
Alexander McQueen, “Untitled”, 1999
Shalom Harlow walks in a white plain dress, presuming the pureness of the canvas that invites a couple of robotic arms to shoot paint while she spins in a theatrical performance. The encounter between histrionic humanity and technologic innovation seems to be the shock tactic of the piece, while its form -live creation in front of a public expecting finished products instead of creation processes- results impeccably controversial.
(via torporcelain)
January 19th, 2012
January 18th, 2012
