The restored Hymenaios Disguised As A Woman During An Offering To Priapus (detail) by Poussin They hid the phallus of Priapus. It’s what we call adjustment for modesty, and it’s not uncommon,” said Regina Pinto Moreira, quoted in Tuesday’s edition of the Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper. She suspects the cover-up was made in conservative…
The artists Margaret Tuckey and Scott Eames and their banned works from last year Councillors adopted a “sensitive art policy” in May, stating the council had a duty of care to protect Civic Centre visitors from artwork “depicting images containing perceived violence, racism, sexism, nudity, blasphemy, cultural discrimination and other issues that may be seen…
Arched – 7×5 oils on canvas by Jennie Rosenbaum I’ve been thinking for a while that I should re-do my artist statement. writing lots of submissions has made me think about what my work says and what I want it to say. I also want my statement to be accessible and interesting- not full of…
Charity Art Auction Tuesday February 3, 6 – 11PM BSG Gallery 322 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy. Opp Bar Open. Free event. All proceeds to the Red Cross Galleries 1, 2 & 3 Please come and join us for a great night of entertainment and an opportunity to bid on paintings, drawings, prints and photographs by Melbourne’s…
Charity Art Auction Tuesday February 3, 6 – 11PM BSG Gallery 322 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy. Opp Bar Open. Free event. All proceeds to the Red Cross Galleries 1, 2 & 3 Please come and join us for a great night of entertainment and an opportunity to bid on paintings, drawings, prints and photographs by Melbourne’s…
languish by Jennie Rosenbaum As many of you know our house has been sold by our landlords and we have to move very soon, which means we are house hunting all through christmas. Christmas is normally one of my favorite times of the year, I’m usually a Rockwell painting of good cheer around the holidays,…
Work in Progress – stay tuned! Here is what I’m working on at the moment. these blindfold images consume me, they are so dark and raw, painful pieces with really interesting subtexts that I am enjoying watching evolve. it sometimes feels like I have very little part in the development of these pieces, as if…
Stretch – 12×10 Oils on Canvas by Jennie Rosenbaum Artist Tracy Helgeson has put together a blog showcasing artists who are selling their work online. Things like this are so helpful in this market, where luxuries such as art are hit hardest. check it out here : http://thefineartdepartment.blogspot.com/ what am I doing with the market…
Sarah Palin Nude by Pricasso oh yes. this time it’s a painting created by infamous Australian artist Pricasso (Tim Patch). guess what he paints with? the piece is artistically better, the composition, posing and coloration are more dynamic and fluid. but my statements from before still stand. I am not a Sarah Palin supporter and…
List by Jennie Rosenbaum (sold) Starting next week I will be featuring one of my works that will be available for sale online each Monday. usually it will be a new piece but I will be featuring older ones as well. why am I doing this? I want to further link my sales with my…
Jennie's Palette 