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Malcolm Daniel: The photography of Julia Margaret Cameron

In Cameron’s Mountain Nymph, Sweet Liberty, Miss Keene, an arresting model about whom we know nothing but her last name, stares directly at the camera (and, by extension, at the viewer), her hair loose and her eyes open wide. Filling the frame, she seems to step out of the picture.

January 18, 2026 · Leave a comment

Julia Margaret Cameron: Photograph of Julia Jackson (1867)

This poetic image depicts the woman who was the model for the beautiful Mrs. Ramsay in “To the Lighthouse”, Virginia Woolf’s great novel of 1927.

August 24, 2025 · 7 Comments

Video: Wangechi Mutu | The Timeless, Ancient Language of Art

Using found materials and mesmerizing structures that unearth deep-rooted emotions, Wangechi Mutu’s visual creations celebrate our collective history and explore how art communicates into the future. From ancient rock carvings in the Sahel to her own chimeric abstractions, she shares…

July 23, 2023 · 4 Comments

Video: Guerrilla Girls — Not Ready To Make Nice

BILLIONAIRES HIJACK THE ART WORLD, GUERRILLA GIRLS HIJACK BILLIONAIRES Guerrilla Girls: “We’re feminist masked avengers in the tradition of anonymous do-gooders like Robin Hood, Wonder Woman and Batman. How do … Continue reading

May 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

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