Olhar Museu: The Unacknowledged Museum of Gay Art
Zeus and Ganymede - early 5th century BC - terracotta - Archeological Museum of Olympia
Sacred waters of Olympia, Greece.
EYELIDS; Museu do Chiado, Lisboa.
EYELIDS: Museu Gulbenkian, Lisbon.
EYELIDS: Museu de Arte Antiga, Lisboa / Alcobaça [painterly]
Portraits: Marionete Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
Eyelids: The Tile Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
(painterly) waters from lisbon, caiscais, paris, london, valladollid, veneza, rotterdam, gent, bruges, berlin, istanbul, pamukkele, miami + 2 of lake erie by terri witek
a collaboration with terri witek: we will make a labyrinth of waters (hanging fabrics)....
Eyelids: Museum Windows (Painterly)
today's harvest at the Cloisters. (Click each image to see it bigger)
Olhar Museu: The Unacknowledged Museum of Gay Art
4 ganymedes (second by canova)+david & jonathan (rembrandt)+bacchus+3 graces(canova)+hermaphrodites - hermitage, st petersburg
Night without Dreams - Death Mask Museum in Gyumri
Face to face with Mayakovsky, Eisenstein, Tolstoy...(sculptor's Sergey Merkurov was the go-to for mortuary masks. This is a museum of his work).
Reflections on the (beautiful) museum of manuscripts in Yerevan.
Olhar Museu: The Unacknowledged Museum of Gay Art
hermaphrodite, pergamon.
Olhar Museu: The Politics of Cultural Exchanges
1) troy, turkey, bought hollywood's Trojan horse. 2) troy. 3) what is not in berlin of pergamon's altar of zeus. 4) roman temple for isis and serapis (later a christian church and today a functioning mosque).
Olhar Museu: The Politics of Cultural Exchanges
europe to asia bridge. turquoise.
Olhar Museu: The Politics of Cultural Exchanges
Serpent Column, cast to celebrate the victory of Greeks over the Persians during the Persian Wars in the 5th century BC. Constantine ordered the Tripod to be moved from the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, and set in middle of the Hippodrome.
Theodosius the Great, who in 390 brought an obelisk from Egypt and erected it inside the racing track. Carved from pink granite, it was originally erected at the Temple of Karnak in Luxor during the reign of Tuthmosis III in about 1490 BC. Theodosius had the obelisk cut into three pieces and brought to Constantinople. The top section survives, and it stands today where Theodosius placed it, on a marble pedestal. (wikipedia)
Olhar Museu: The Politics of Cultural Exchanges
Olhar Museu: The Politics of Cultural Exchanges
istanbul
Olhar Museu: The Unacknowledged Museum of Gay Art
Archeological Museum, Istanbul: Hermaphrodite + Alexander, the Great + Alexander, the Great + Hephaestion
