Sunday, September 26, 2010

Drawings inspired by Louise Brooks

 
New posters for Pandoras' Box

Amy Crehore's version of the famous pose.

Art by Crepax, from "Valentina"
Another link Valentina

Ivan Brunetti creates a dark biography of her life.

Blog post titled "Molly, Love em and Leave em" from the Louise Brooks
Society. Blog posts from the Louise Brooks Society.


Kali Fontecchio - Louise Brooks vs. Today's Girl
Joakim Gunnarsson
 

Lulu The Actors: Rare Films Of Louise Brooks Vol.2Louise Brooks: A Biography The Diary of a Lost Girl



Saturday, September 25, 2010

Cubism and Fauvism in La Vie Parisienne

G. Pavis "Amour et Cubisme"

Vald'Es, 1922 (Valvérane and D'Espagnat) "Les Graces chez les Fauves"

 
Chéri Hérouard, 1922 "Faites Votre Choix, Messieurs"

La Vie Parisienne was a popular French magazine which incorporated humorous drawings inspired by life in Paris and risque subjects. These take a humorous look at the new art forms of cubism and fauvism.

These prints and others are for sale at H Prints.

Others are for sale on Ebay.



The Girls from La Vie Parisienne