Dada artist: Hannah Höch exploring the dark side Corneliu Baba randoms forgotten realities 90s flashback: heroin chic poem-photo-painting

 

Dec 17, 2009

style icon: Renée Perle



Renée Perle was a Romanian model who lived in Paris and became known as the muse of the famous photographer and painter Jacques Henri Lartigue. Perle has been also an inspirational figure to John Galliano, who has referred to her as “a kittenish Parisian coquette”.


Dec 16, 2009

Art Nouveau: Alphonse Mucha

women images...

Reverie, 1897

Zodiac, 1986

Dusk, 1899

Sarah Bernhardt, 1896

Prophetess, 1896

Flower

Madonna of the Lilies, 1905

Maude Adams as Joan of Arc, 1909

Music
from The Arts Series, 1898


The Moon & The Morning Star
from the The Moon and the Stars Series, 1902

Fate, 1920

Les Saisons, 1900

Medee, 1898

Salammbo, 1896

always Madonna...


Madonna in the Dolce & Gabbana ss 2010 campaign
photographed by Steven Klein

with Lourdes at the New York premiere of Nine
Is Lourdes the new style icon??


Celebration video

Editorial flashback:

photographed by Steven Meisel
for Vanity Fair october issue, 1992


1920s muse: Evelyn Brent