Wednesday 25 May 2016

THIS WEEK



NO RESPONSE FROM FLIGHT MS804

After Marc Chagall
2016/05/20 - acrylic on paper - 58 x 70 cm


Egyptair flight MS804 crashes in the Mediterranean.
Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985), Russian painter.





Monday 23 May 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 33



GERMAN DIES AFTER EATING A HOME-GROWN ZUCCHINI

After Giuseppe Arcimboldo
2015/8/21 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 65

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (+1593), Italian painter

Wednesday 18 May 2016

THIS WEEK



OLD JAILS
NEW JAILERS

After Jane Graverol
2016/05/12 - acrylic on paper - 59 x 83 cm

Belgium's prisons have long been criticised for chronic overcrowding and dismal conditions for inmates and prison employees in Brussels and French-speaking Wallonia are on strike over staffing levels.
Jane Graverol (1905 - 1984), Belgian painter.

Friday 13 May 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 32

KERMIT AND MISS PIGGY
IS THERE A THIRD OR A FOURTH PARTY IN THE GAME?

After Edouard Manet
2015/08/07 - acrylic on paper - 55 x 65 cm

Is no Hollywood romance safe? After a summer of break-ups, divorces and cancelled engagements, not even the love between Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog could last.

Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883), French painter

Wednesday 11 May 2016

THIS WEEK



THE SNIFFER

After Auguste Rodin
2016/05/06 - acrylic on paper - 55 x 60 cm

The police discovered a ton of cocaïne hidden in marble blocks in Limburg (Belgium).
Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917), French sculptor.

Monday 9 May 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 31

After Arnold Böcklin
2015/07/31 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 60 cm

Taking a selfie from above reminds of the Hitler salute.
Arnoild Böcklin (1827 - 1901), Swiss painter

Wednesday 4 May 2016

THIS WEEK



EVERYONE ON THE JODIUMPIL !

After Jan Provoost
2016/4/28 - acrylic on paper - 84 x 60 cm

Belgian Minister of Health decides everyone needs acces to a dose of Jodium in case of a nuclear disaster.
Jan Provoost (1465 - 1529), Belgian Painter.

Monday 2 May 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 30




FOR THE BEST PROTECTION
JOHNSONS SUN TAN OIL
NOW ALSO BULLETFREE

After Johnson's Sun Tan Oil add from the fifties.
2015/07/24 - acrylic on paper - 55 x70 cm

Made after the IS terrorist attack on a tourist resort in Tunis, July 2015.