Aimée ElizaBeth Swank
@aimeeswank.bsky.social
Here to add a little art and music to our bleak political feeds.
We need that now more than ever.
Wife of @sluggosmith.bsky.social
We need that now more than ever.
Wife of @sluggosmith.bsky.social
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Udo Kier in Narcissus and Psyche, directed by Gábor Bódy, 1980
November 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Udo Kier in Narcissus and Psyche, directed by Gábor Bódy, 1980
"You are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing." ~ e e cummings
Georgia O'Keeffe, photo by Alfred Stieglitz, 1921
Georgia O'Keeffe, photo by Alfred Stieglitz, 1921
November 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
"You are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing." ~ e e cummings
Georgia O'Keeffe, photo by Alfred Stieglitz, 1921
Georgia O'Keeffe, photo by Alfred Stieglitz, 1921
Jean Painlevé. L'Hippocampe (Seahorse), 1934
November 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Jean Painlevé. L'Hippocampe (Seahorse), 1934
Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis. Scherzo (Sonata of the Pyramids), 1909
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis. Scherzo (Sonata of the Pyramids), 1909
November 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis. Scherzo (Sonata of the Pyramids), 1909
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis. Scherzo (Sonata of the Pyramids), 1909
Link Ray performing Rumble in 1974. In 1958 it was the only instrumental song ever banned from U.S. radio. It was feared that the song would incite gang fights and juvenile delinquency.
November 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Link Ray performing Rumble in 1974. In 1958 it was the only instrumental song ever banned from U.S. radio. It was feared that the song would incite gang fights and juvenile delinquency.
The Tale of the Fox, by Ladislas Starevich, 1937
November 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
The Tale of the Fox, by Ladislas Starevich, 1937
Miles Davis, photo by Glen Craig, 1970
November 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Miles Davis, photo by Glen Craig, 1970
Clip from Swing You Sinners!, 1930
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Clip from Swing You Sinners!, 1930
Colored pencil drawing by JB Burke
November 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Colored pencil drawing by JB Burke
Ernst Haeckel. Discomedusae, 1904
November 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Ernst Haeckel. Discomedusae, 1904
"Within its gates I heard the sound
of winds in cypress caverns caught
Of huddling trees that moaned, and sought
to whisper what their roots had found."
~ George Sterling
Franz Sedlacek. Ghosts on a Tree, 1933
of winds in cypress caverns caught
Of huddling trees that moaned, and sought
to whisper what their roots had found."
~ George Sterling
Franz Sedlacek. Ghosts on a Tree, 1933
October 31, 2025 at 4:36 PM
"Within its gates I heard the sound
of winds in cypress caverns caught
Of huddling trees that moaned, and sought
to whisper what their roots had found."
~ George Sterling
Franz Sedlacek. Ghosts on a Tree, 1933
of winds in cypress caverns caught
Of huddling trees that moaned, and sought
to whisper what their roots had found."
~ George Sterling
Franz Sedlacek. Ghosts on a Tree, 1933
Andrew Wyeth. Dance of Death, 1973
October 31, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Andrew Wyeth. Dance of Death, 1973
Andrew Wyeth. The Witching Hour, 1977
October 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Andrew Wyeth. The Witching Hour, 1977
Alphaville, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, 1965
October 30, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Alphaville, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, 1965
Jean-Michel Basquiat, photo by Nicholas Taylor, 1979
October 25, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Jean-Michel Basquiat, photo by Nicholas Taylor, 1979
Willy Zielke. "Gespenst" (Ghost), 1939
October 24, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Willy Zielke. "Gespenst" (Ghost), 1939
Frida Kahlo. Thinking About Death, 1943
October 23, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Frida Kahlo. Thinking About Death, 1943
"Close both eyes to see with the other eye." ~ Rumi
Animation by Jake Fried
Animation by Jake Fried
October 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
"Close both eyes to see with the other eye." ~ Rumi
Animation by Jake Fried
Animation by Jake Fried
Reposted by Aimée ElizaBeth Swank
Mark Linkous, photo by Hayley Madden
September 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Mark Linkous, photo by Hayley Madden
Charles Mingus
II B.S. (Edit)
YouTube video by Charles Mingus - Topic
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September 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Charles Mingus
Wovenhand
To Make A Ring
YouTube video by Wovenhand - Topic
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September 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Wovenhand
Konstantin Korobov. Trap
September 26, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Konstantin Korobov. Trap
Rene Magritte. The Month of the Grape Harvest, 1959
September 15, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Rene Magritte. The Month of the Grape Harvest, 1959
David Lynch. Head Talking About Billy
September 14, 2025 at 11:51 PM
David Lynch. Head Talking About Billy