rocrod
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Art lover, dog lover. Interested in all things. Looking for beauty amidst the chaos.
Kara Walker’s sculpture “Unmanned Drone,” created from rearranged parts of a decommissioned equestrian statue of the Confederate general Stonewall Jackson, is the centerpiece of “Monuments,” opening Oct. 23 in Los Angeles @ The Brick.
October 21, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Kara Walker’s sculpture “Unmanned Drone,” created from rearranged parts of a decommissioned equestrian statue of the Confederate general Stonewall Jackson, is the centerpiece of “Monuments,” opening Oct. 23 in Los Angeles @ The Brick.
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Opinion | The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World
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October 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Why Leaving the Leaves Is Better for Your Yard
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October 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Please Please Please don't put this webbing up!
Not only traps small birds - including hummers - but ALSO pollen seeking bees and butterflies!
Not only traps small birds - including hummers - but ALSO pollen seeking bees and butterflies!
October 6, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Please Please Please don't put this webbing up!
Not only traps small birds - including hummers - but ALSO pollen seeking bees and butterflies!
Not only traps small birds - including hummers - but ALSO pollen seeking bees and butterflies!
Flora Yukhnovich, oil on linen, 86" x 129", 2022
September 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Flora Yukhnovich, oil on linen, 86" x 129", 2022
Your zodiac sign might be out of date
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Your Zodiac Sign Is 2,000 Years Out of Date (Gift Article)
Over millennia, our view of the stars has shifted, because of Earth’s wobble. It may be time to rethink your sign.
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September 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Your zodiac sign might be out of date
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Frederic Edwin Church, 'Sunset Across the Hudson Valley'.1870
August 22, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Frederic Edwin Church, 'Sunset Across the Hudson Valley'.1870
Sunday afternoon nap...@labradordoglovers
August 2, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Sunday afternoon nap...@labradordoglovers
Kleine Knip beach, Curacao, not a storm or a sunset just a beautiful beach. @stormhour.com #stormhour.com
July 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Kleine Knip beach, Curacao, not a storm or a sunset just a beautiful beach. @stormhour.com #stormhour.com
Thank you Stephen for years a laughter, great interviews, and incisive smart humor. You will find another place that appreciates your talent.
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CBS Canceling ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ After Next Season
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July 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Thank you Stephen for years a laughter, great interviews, and incisive smart humor. You will find another place that appreciates your talent.
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Cecily Brown, Louisiana Museum, Denmark, 2018
#contemporarybritishartist
#contemporarybritishartist
June 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Cecily Brown, Louisiana Museum, Denmark, 2018
#contemporarybritishartist
#contemporarybritishartist
Rocío Rodríguez, 'In Reflection: Contemporary Art and Ourselves',at Jepson Art Center, Telfair Museums, pastel, oil pastel, pencil, charcoal, on paper- 84" x 120". #telfairmuseums #jepsonartcenter #contemporarydrawing
May 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Rocío Rodríguez, 'In Reflection: Contemporary Art and Ourselves',at Jepson Art Center, Telfair Museums, pastel, oil pastel, pencil, charcoal, on paper- 84" x 120". #telfairmuseums #jepsonartcenter #contemporarydrawing
John Singer Sargent, 'Staircase in Capri', 1878, #metropolitanmuseumofart
May 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
John Singer Sargent, 'Staircase in Capri', 1878, #metropolitanmuseumofart
Margaret Curtis, 2022, oil on panel, 60"x60", oil on panel.
"I painted this shortly after Texas put a bounty on the heads of its female population, and the Pecos Wilderness burst into the first flames of a 4 month wildfire". statement from the artist, Margaret Curtis. #americancontemporaryart
"I painted this shortly after Texas put a bounty on the heads of its female population, and the Pecos Wilderness burst into the first flames of a 4 month wildfire". statement from the artist, Margaret Curtis. #americancontemporaryart
May 1, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Margaret Curtis, 2022, oil on panel, 60"x60", oil on panel.
"I painted this shortly after Texas put a bounty on the heads of its female population, and the Pecos Wilderness burst into the first flames of a 4 month wildfire". statement from the artist, Margaret Curtis. #americancontemporaryart
"I painted this shortly after Texas put a bounty on the heads of its female population, and the Pecos Wilderness burst into the first flames of a 4 month wildfire". statement from the artist, Margaret Curtis. #americancontemporaryart
Santiago Yahuarcani, 'Shimimbro'. 2023.
(indigenous leader of the Uitoto-Aimeni people), Pebas, Amazonía Peruana. #selftaught #blueskyart
(indigenous leader of the Uitoto-Aimeni people), Pebas, Amazonía Peruana. #selftaught #blueskyart
April 28, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Santiago Yahuarcani, 'Shimimbro'. 2023.
(indigenous leader of the Uitoto-Aimeni people), Pebas, Amazonía Peruana. #selftaught #blueskyart
(indigenous leader of the Uitoto-Aimeni people), Pebas, Amazonía Peruana. #selftaught #blueskyart
Luiz Zerbini,' Paisagem inútil'. #Brazilianartist #sikkemamalloyjenkins
April 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Luiz Zerbini,' Paisagem inútil'. #Brazilianartist #sikkemamalloyjenkins
Pope Francis's favorite painting one of mine too.
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Piercing the Shadows of the Pope’s Favorite Painting
Caravaggio was an artist of rare directness, whose naturalistic pictures brought the heavens down to earth. Our critic Jason Farago shows you what Francis may have seen in them.
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April 27, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Pope Francis's favorite painting one of mine too.
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April 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
send this to your friends that think protests don't matter
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So you’re protesting against President Trump. Why does showing up matter?
Following the "Hands Off!" rallies held around the country to protest President Trump’s policies, organizers are planning more demonstrations this weekend to keep the momentum going.
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April 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
send this to your friends that think protests don't matter
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Kim Chong Hak, at the High Museum of Art. #contemporaryart
#blueskyart #koreanartist #highmuseumofart
#blueskyart #koreanartist #highmuseumofart
April 17, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Kim Chong Hak, at the High Museum of Art. #contemporaryart
#blueskyart #koreanartist #highmuseumofart
#blueskyart #koreanartist #highmuseumofart
Liliana Porter, Central Pavillion Venice Biennale, 2017,(photo Francesco Galli). #contemporaryart #blueskyart #argentinacontemporaryart
April 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Liliana Porter, Central Pavillion Venice Biennale, 2017,(photo Francesco Galli). #contemporaryart #blueskyart #argentinacontemporaryart
April 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
