While many cars have likely debuted on November 19th throughout history, one particularly notable example is the Edsel. This ill-fated marque from Ford Motor Company was first introduced to the American public on November 19th, 1957.
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Day 7: Archibald Dunbar McIntosh (1936-2024) for his colourful, whimsical, abstracted translations of Scottish landscapes to canvas.
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Georgia O’Keeffe: “My New Yorks”
In 1924 the artist and her husband, Alfred Stieglitz, moved into the Shelton Hotel, then the world’s tallest residential skyscraper. The hotel’s stunning views inspired O’Keeffe to explore midtown Manhattan’s soaring geometries: she experimented across media and scale and with various subjects, forms, and perspectives during an energetic five-year period beginning in 1925.
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Sweden is preparing its citizens for the possibility of war. https://www.msb.se/en/advice-for-individuals/the-brochure-in-case-of-crisis-or-war/
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It's like.. I thought I knew a thing or two about Georgia O'Keeffe, until we visited her museum in Santa Fe and saw the wider range of her work.
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Day 12
Faith Ringold - I am embarrassed to say that I was unaware of this artist 'til her death in April. Such is the oppression of talent, guess why?
Painter, quilter, children's literature author, she is particularly celebrated for her narrative quilts.
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The Sunflowers Quilting Bee at Arles, The Flag is Bleeding
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Day 11: Joan Miró
Retired Chemistry teacher, Master Gardener/ wild gardener, hobby photographer, accidental birder. News, politics, science, nature, random thoughts.