Words of widsom from our beloved Picasso newyorker: “Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don’t start measuring her limbs.”Picasso checking Brigitte Bardot’s face with a light meter during the Cannes Film Festival, 1956. Photograph by Jerome Brierre/RDA/Getty.Happy birthday, Pablo Picasso! Here, a slideshow of portraits of the artist, and some of his wise words of wisdom.
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Words of widsom from our beloved Picasso

newyorker:

“Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don’t start measuring her limbs.”

Picasso checking Brigitte Bardot’s face with a light meter during the Cannes Film Festival, 1956. Photograph by Jerome Brierre/RDA/Getty.

Happy birthday, Pablo Picasso! Here, a slideshow of portraits of the artist, and some of his wise words of wisdom.

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Large Framed Papercuts by Peter Callesen

  1. The Roots of Heaven, 2009 
  • Acid-free 120 gsm paper, glue, acrylic paint and wooden frame.
  • 107 x 107 x 13 cm
     2. The Birds of the Air, 2009 
  • Acid-free 120 gsm paper, glue and oak frame.
  • 107 x 83 x 13 cm
     3. Self-made Escher, 2008 
  • Acrylic paint on115 gsm acid free paper, pencil and oak frame.
  • 67,5 x 55 x 7 cm.
    4. City of Homeless Thoughts , 2008 
  • Acrylic paint, on 120 gsm acid free paper, pencil and oak frame.
  • 139 x 106 x 13 cm.

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