“It’s also true, however, that The Great Wave would not have existed without a foreign invasion. Prussian blue, the first stable blue pigment, accidentally invented around 1705 in Berlin, arrived in the ports of Nagasaki on Dutch and Chinese ships in the 1820s. Prussian Blue would start a new artistic movement in Japan, aizuri-e, woodcuts printed in bright, vivid blues.”
Openculture.com/2021/05/the-great-wave-off-kanagawa-by-hokusai-an-introduction.html
Rotterdam van vroeger, de gasfabriek aan de Keilehaven. Tegenwoordig uitvalsbasis voor onder andere Kunst & Complex en Atelier van Lieshout. Youtu.be/_4GhYep_mrI (video na de klik)
“A diagnosed chronic schizophrenic,he gained an enormous cult following in the 1990s after releasing several hundred songs of simple but unique music […] He was also a visual artist long before his forays into music, [Meer…]
“[…] a short documentary that explores the meanings and memories behind the tattoos of an older generation, and challenges the belief that ink is something we will come to regret.” Vimeo.com/89546048
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