andros_rex@lemmy.world to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoEthel Greene, “The World’s Greatest Parking Lot,” oil on canvas, 1969lemmy.worldimagemessage-square75linkfedilinkarrow-up1739arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1732arrow-down1imageEthel Greene, “The World’s Greatest Parking Lot,” oil on canvas, 1969lemmy.worldandros_rex@lemmy.world to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square75linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 days agoMy biggest beef with Lemmy art communities. I think largely due to restrictions from instances, the image quality is almost always dissapointing here.
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoShe’s a relatively obscure artist. I ran into similar issues. I think she’s housed at the San Diego Museum of Art. The stuff I’ve found on her seems to point out how underappreciated she is as a surrealist, how she references Magritte as an influence. She seems really “slept on.”
minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 days agoTo be fair, I couldn’t find this in better quality anywhere else either. I had a hard time finding references to it at all other than an article that didn’t have the picture, and a Reddit and Flickr repost that are the same quality.
My biggest beef with Lemmy art communities. I think largely due to restrictions from instances, the image quality is almost always dissapointing here.
She’s a relatively obscure artist. I ran into similar issues. I think she’s housed at the San Diego Museum of Art. The stuff I’ve found on her seems to point out how underappreciated she is as a surrealist, how she references Magritte as an influence. She seems really “slept on.”
To be fair, I couldn’t find this in better quality anywhere else either. I had a hard time finding references to it at all other than an article that didn’t have the picture, and a Reddit and Flickr repost that are the same quality.