100 Days of Art – Day 27: Street Art
A bit late, but here nonetheless.
A bit late, but here nonetheless.
So you say you never heard of the ‘Inner City Blues’ And what’s more you don’t understand at all What the ghetto folks mean about ‘living behind walls’? Then put on your best suit, white shirt and tie And come on downtown to stand in line For a job washing dishes, but you may not…
I stood stupidly for three beats, with a voice inside my head screaming to pick fun. She needed to be interviewed, and I wanted to interview her something fierce. I wanted to interview her all night long and hard—to interrogate all of her sexy little bits starting with those pretty feet and ending with the…
angel wanted, call within loving needed, heart to mend hours long, but work is fun skies are blue, with plenty sun tables waiting, food is hot cook is friendly, neighbors not no appointment, just walk in meet the owner, new best friend pay commensurate with experience
Princess pose for me We’ll pretend to be strangers My stallion awaits
Harlem By Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore— And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over— like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?
This is also the third of my Influences series that features photographers whose work has been a inspiration to me as a photographer. For more on Dorothea Lange, see part 4 of our series on The History of Street Photography. Dorothea Lange (26 May 1895 – 11 October 1965) was born to offspring of German…
“Life’s not a bitch, life is a beautiful woman You only call her a bitch because she won’t let you get that pussy Maybe she didn’t feel y’all shared any similar interests Or maybe you’re just an asshole who couldn’t sweet talk the princess” — Aesop Rock, “Daylight” *Editor’s Note: I am attempting to allow…
National Gallery of Art, West Building, Washington, D.C. “Pondering” Detail of “Saint Sebastian” by Tanzio da Varallo “Lady Photographer Leaning back at the National Gallery West” “Two Creepy-ass Children” No, actually it’s “A Prince of Saxony” and “A Princess of Saxony” by Lucas Cranach the Elder but they still creepy-ass kids. “The Square of Saint…