"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
We continue our selection of painters who captured ghosts on canvas, this spooky season, and this week I give you Richard Tennant Cooper (1885 – 1957), painter of diseases and maladies in very bright colours. Come and take a look at him on my Patreon, if you can spare a dime.
I already spoke about the value of failing fast on projects; it’s not anything I invented, and yet our mindset always shifts towards trying to avoid failure. We try to build bulletproof workflows. We have a failsafe in place for everything. We craft The One
Dressed in Double Truth: Visual Echoes of Elen de Céspedes Elen de Céspedes (c. 1545–after 1588) was born in Spain, assigned female at birth, and lived much of their adult life as a man. A former enslaved person and farmworker, they eventually became a licensed
Neither Man Nor Woman, but Saint: the Iconography of St. Marina the Monk In the hagiographic tradition of Eastern Christianity, Saint Marina the Monk (more properly known as Marinos) occupies a space that defies categories. Assigned female at birth, Marina disguised herself as a man
I already spoke about the value of failing fast on projects; it’s not anything I invented, and yet our mindset always shifts towards trying to avoid failure. We try to build bulletproof workflows. We have a failsafe in place for everything. We craft The One
Dressed in Double Truth: Visual Echoes of Elen de Céspedes Elen de Céspedes (c. 1545–after 1588) was born in Spain, assigned female at birth, and lived much of their adult life as a man. A former enslaved person and farmworker, they eventually became a licensed
Neither Man Nor Woman, but Saint: the Iconography of St. Marina the Monk In the hagiographic tradition of Eastern Christianity, Saint Marina the Monk (more properly known as Marinos) occupies a space that defies categories. Assigned female at birth, Marina disguised herself as a man
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