my comic aesthetic board

[through-a-historic-lens]

Japan, 3 PM on some day in 1966

[thefugitivesaint]

oakoak, 'Free Rothko', 2024 Source

[yodaprod]

Because many of you ask me for... More Blizzard of 96.

Photo : Gettyimages/James Leynse

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

~ Evening Dress and Jacket.

Date: ca. 1965

Designer/Maker: Zara Holt; MAGG (Melbourne)

Medium: Silk, cotton, plastic, synthetic fibres.

[inthedarktrees]

“Tireless, Talky Teen-agers Keep Telephone Lines Toiling”

Grey Villet, Life, Apr 2, 1956

[noviceforever]

SILUETA' Series, Ana Mendieta

[badarchitecturesucks]

Giuseppe Penone, Potatoes, 1977, 5 elements in bronze and potatoes

[gravity-rainbow-deactivated2024]

Ruth Bernhard - Aura, 1974

[hairtusk]

A Young Daughter of the Picts, Steph Wilson

[hungryfictions]

A Young Daughter of the Picts, attributed to Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, 1580s

[twixnmix]

New Wave Downtown Fashion by Edo Bertoglio

Debbie Harry (1979) 

Chica Sato  (1979)

Ann Carlyle (1979)

Patti Astor (1979)

Karin (1979)

Anita (1979)

Anya Philips (1980)

Terence Sellers (1981)

Anna Sui (1981)

Suzanne Mallouk (1982)

[soviet-amateurs]

Dancing in front of Matisse in the Hermitage

Photo by Sergei Podgorkov, 1970

[sovietpostcards]

In the Tartu University library (Estonia, 1970s)

[70sscifiart]

Uncredited 1974 cover art for John Christopher’s The Lotus Caves

[weirdyearbook]

Source details and larger version.

If you’re feeling lightheaded, here’s my collection of vintage weightless and levitation imagery.

[milksockets]

shoes: fashion + fantasy - colin mcdowell (1989)

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Man's Suit (Jacket and Trousers).

Designer/Maker: Gucci (Italy, Florence, founded 1921)

Place of origin: Italy

Date: 1969-1970

Medium: Silk, wool damask

[garadinervi]

Francisco Sobrino, Untitled, (acrylic on canvas), 1959-1970 [Sicardi | Ayers | Bacino, Houston, TX. © Estate of Francisco Sobrino]