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lace-like skull

One Direction

It would seem that the mightily-haired Harry Styles of One direction and I share a similar taste in certain pieces of art. Apparently, he just bought these at London Art Fair 13.

mark weaver how to destroy angels...skull

I like the work of Mark Weaver-this is a piece he did for Trent Reznor's latest project, How to Destroy Angels.

friday skulls

skulls with kate

christmas skull

You didn't think I going to miss the opportunity did you? Could've been worse.

death is hidden from us

A really compelling piece of art by the wonderfully named, Barthel Bruyn the Elder. It is called Portrait of a Man, produced in sometime in the 16th century. On the reverse side of the protrait is another work, that features a human skull in a niche--the painting is meant to convey the idea that death is conventionally hidden from us, but it lurks in the back ground always.

Murakami: flowers+skulls

Takashi Murakami has an exhibit opening in Gagosian Hong Kong entitled Flowers and Skulls-wish I could go and see it in person, I love his stuff.

sunday skull

skull house

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