Sylwia Perczak is a Polish artist who produces works of iconography. I saw this one, entitled Lord, Please Save, on Twitter and it has been invading my thoughts all day. I’ve never seen this scene portrayed in this way. It is wondrous.
Sylwia Perczak is a Polish artist who produces works of iconography. I saw this one, entitled Lord, Please Save, on Twitter and it has been invading my thoughts all day. I’ve never seen this scene portrayed in this way. It is wondrous.
Download Google’s Arts and Culture app and you can transform pictures or parts thereof into emulations based on the style of well-known paintings. Fun if you find you’ve got time on your hands or people to amuse.
I walked past this piece of contemporary art in Sydney this morning. Amusingly, it seems someone is concerned that passers (or maybe drivers) may be at risk of not realizing what they’re seeing, so it comes complete with advisory signs. The signs also help by letting you know that the art is over, presumably so …
When I was on holidays twenty years ago or so I read a copy of Henri Nouwen’s book Return Of The Prodigal Son. It’s a shortish monograph of Nouwen’s reflections arising from an extended viewing of the Rembrandt painting inspired by that biblical scene. The original hangs in the The Hermitage in Russia, measuring an …
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