Dora Maar's Hol[e]y Gloves 💅

22 | Black lesbian | they/them! | obsessed with vintage photography and bugs (pfp is actually an Ilse Bing photo, but the background is one of Maar's :))

[theinternetarchive]

'the temptation of saint anthony (first series),' ten lithographs by odilon redon; french c. 1888.

[andreapasson]

HER © Andrea Passon

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[swanlake1998]

sono osato photographed for vogue by kay bell

[keibay]

Dungeon Master Marcille... [ref]

[commissions]

[thephotoregistry]

Spider Web and Stables, New York, 1951

Ilse Bing

[fiataeterna]

Greta Garbo Poster. Paris, 1932. Ilse Bing.

[la-muse-noire]

Emma Amos, Highstep , 1983

[efemmera-archive]

Smith College Girls for i-D magazine, 2004.

Photographed by Richard Kern

[lena-oleanderson]

Bright Red Mittens from Tending

bonus: the bright red mittens in question. they kept me warm all winter

[forever70s]

Lucille Clifton at the podium; Clifton accompanied by poets Alice Walker, Audre Lorde, and June Jordan in last photo at the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival in 1973

[iiiiddddaaa]

David Hamons, Body Prints 1968-1979

[photoarchive]

Sabelo Mlangeni, Bigboy, 2009

[astupendousmess]

Thinking about Black joy in photography again (surprise, surprise)

Sabelo Mlangeni, Abangani, 2009

James Van Der Zee, At the beach, c. 1920s

Mao Ishikawa, Untitled, from Life in Philly, 1986

Photographer unknown, Veodis Watkins, 1949, courtesy of bell hooks as included in her essay, "In Our Glory" from Art on My Mind: Visual Politics

[psikonauti]

Alan Gerson (American, b. 1952)

Oasis, 2016

Oil on reclaimed canvas

[hangsawoman]

NO LIVE ORGANISM CAN CONTINUE FOR LONG TO EXIST SANELY UNDER CONDITIONS OF ABSOLUTE REALITY EVEN LARKS AND KATYDIDS ARE SUPPOSED BY SOME TO DREAM

[astupendousmess]

Maybe I will bump The Haunting of Hill House to the top of my 'to-read' list....

[lemieuxgalleries]

“Time Beings” (detail)

By Shannon Landis Hansen

mixed media, found object sculpture

33″ x 10″ x 12″

“Going for Broken” new works by Shannon Landis Hansen starts April 18, 2015 and runs through May 30, 2015. A reception for the artist will be held on May 2nd form 6-8 P.M during First Saturday openings on Julia Street, New Orleans.

[celestialmacros]

Snowberry Clearwing moth (Hemaris diffinis)

July 5, 2025

Southeastern Pennsylvania