CowboyLands

[gameraboy]

Western Comics #7 (1949)

[cowboylands]

Because something's got to give benday dots an excuse to take the high country.

[mental-radio1]

Wonder Woman remembers her cowgirl roots with these red boots— Wonder Woman #78, September 1993.  Art by Lee Moder.  

[cowboylands]

Because red boots make everyone strong.

[cowboylands]

Because a cool western webisode in which Justin finds himself wearing long johns, without boots or gun, and an even bigger problem, needs an episode 2!

[photojojo]

After trying to capture a long exposure image of the stars while camping, Chris McCaw accidentally forgot to close the shutter before sunrise. The result was an image so overexposed that the film was physically changed.

Since then, Chris has perfected the process and compiled his work into a fantastic book.

Accidental Overexposed Images Become inspiration

via Peta Pixel

[cowboylands]

Why westerns? To answer "Did the Duke take the Myth to the Grave," of course!

[timneath-deactivated20130126]

A single set here of photographs focusing on a Monument Valley scene. 

[cowboylands]

Why westerns? Because every word in a western describes the role of an individual in society--whether in conflict or in accordance. Congrats to Larry Bjornson's debut novel, Wide Open! www.wideopennovel.com

[hundredpercentsd-blog]

[fistfulofsanchez]

Django Unchained

[cowboylands]

Why westerns? Because Jamie Foxx in brilliant green peajacket and boots.  

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Because a true Silver Screen Western Hero can be any ethnicity and creed. 

[niccoloh]

[cowboylands]

Because the eyes have it. 

[ethefp]

[fistfulofsanchez]

Once Upon a Time in the West

[cowboylands]

Because searing close-ups are best served dubbed with a side of Morricone

[cowboylands]

Because romance gains an extra frisson of ... something with "ranch" in front of it.

[timneath-deactivated20130126]

Before I leave Art school, I need and am learning the art of the artist statement. The statement below is a work in progress which I’m sharing with you all, so you can all understand where my practice is and is going to.

We cannot deny Hollywood films influence on contemporary popular culture;...

[cowboylands]

Because westerns are art.

[cowboylands]

Because Jamie Foxx makes an epically awesome Silver-Screen Western Hero

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Because sometimes a bit player becomes a star. Yes, I'm talking to you, Lee van Cleef. 

[trotzkys]

[cowboylands]

because DeForest Kelley rocks the gunslinger look better than Star Trek polyester

 notatrekkie:

This guy was great! Just sayin…

[cowboylands]

Because no matter where you are in the world, you'll find cowboys.

Copyright 2012 Damaso Reyes.