Hi 🙂 I am sorry I have neither the time nor the push to explain why I come back so suddenly, without having been here for months.… Read more “Pride – Celebrating Stonewall 1969, and long beyond”
Author: Li
I’m Li; an outsider and a loser, a wayfarer lost into the blizzard, but still up and walking, seeking the right path to the right place. My past is my compass; my dead ones, my guides.
No lights ahead except those that just faded out.
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As for some, more objective facts, I am Catalan, living in Catalunya (in the portion colonized and ruled by Spain). I graduated in Geology and Physics; but I’ve almost always made my living in the trade of antiques, stamps and old books.
Exactly 53 Years Old Blackness
“Paint it Black” by The Rolling Stones was released as a single on 6th May, 1966. A whole life ago… But the song was made to last… Read more “Exactly 53 Years Old Blackness”
Pretty girl hopping, in four neon lights and plain bluish grey
. I have no idea about who she is and who took the picture, but I congratulate them both! I’ve just digitally measured she is about 166-167… Read more “Pretty girl hopping, in four neon lights and plain bluish grey”
L’il jazzy dancer on the river-bank
1- White chalk and sanguine on a picture. . 2- Same drawing in reversed colours. . No unauthorised copying or redistribution. All Rights Reserved.
Eros in distress – (Lovely Paintings Revisited #4)
Love Locked Out (1890) – Anna M. Lea Anna Massey Lea (1844–1930), also known as Anna Lea Merritt, was born in Philadelphia, US, but lived in England… Read more “Eros in distress – (Lovely Paintings Revisited #4)”
Photo-editing body and spirit – A gallery
This is a long and repetitive gallery; 16 pictures of the same subject ! Yes… But it has become a very decent serial work on a very… Read more “Photo-editing body and spirit – A gallery”
Colouring body and soul, while in deep pleasure (I)
A first sample of a new project: “Photo-editing body and soul”. So far, 23 variations on a single original quite bad photography. This is the 5th one… Read more “Colouring body and soul, while in deep pleasure (I)”
Innocent nude posing – A page from an old diary and some related illustrations
I was going to title this post: “Nude posing in the age of innocence”, quite more elegant, but it would not be strictly true according to the… Read more “Innocent nude posing – A page from an old diary and some related illustrations”
A fifty years old sewing pattern in my wish list !
Originally posted on Something Beyond:
Our mother had this sewing pattern from the late 60s or early 70s. My sister fell in love with it some twelve…
Ena – Essential charm outlined in black and white
Ena, from Osaka, Japan, is a young fashion designer with much talent. She draws inspiration from traditional minimalist silhouette painting of his folk, but also from modern… Read more “Ena – Essential charm outlined in black and white”
Three years of ‘Something Beyond’
Three long years have passed since Ari F started this bog with a hopeful project in her mind. She had time to publish only a few introductory pages and six posts from 2015/11/06 until 2016/01/07, but left many drafts more or less complete –which I edited, sometimes finished, and published for her in her name. Many of […]
Lovely Paintings Revisited #3 – Sargent
John Singer Sargent – Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose – 1885-86 Every day that British weather permitted, from September to early November of 1885, and again during all… Read more “Lovely Paintings Revisited #3 – Sargent”
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