Description: A collection of themes, begun in 2008.
* G.W. O'Grady, "Pink roses in vase," ca. 1915. George Eastman House Collection . * Maria La Rosa pendant socks . * “Ice Music” by Jim McWilliams, performed by Charlotte Moorman for the International Carnival of Experimental Sound, London in 1972, via fluxusgram . * A Japanese mother of pearl-inlaid lacquer box and cover. Meiji period, late 19th century, via Freeman's . * Seiryu Inoue, "Men lying under cherry blossoms." From Kyo no miyako , 1960/1970, via la jardin robo . * We live in undeniably ugly t
Wildflower seeds for turning lawns into meadows (or mini meadows ). Sabahar's multitasker towel/wrap/picnic blanket with all the colors of the rainbow . Eley Kishimoto x Niwaki Flash kantan bag for chic-er schlepping. Montbell lock-on sandals for summer days and splash parks. (I also like the slip-on purple variety .) A stacked-stone nightlight by Solid Space Glass for sitting up late. Cobble Mountain Summit hammock chair for hanging around, with a copy of Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo's we web keeper
* Evelyn Dunbar, April (1937/38) . Oil painting of illustration originally commissioned for the Country Life 1938 Gardener's Diary, found thanks to Susannah Clapp . * Hayashi Kodenji, Vase with Chrysanthemum Design , c. 1900. LACMA . * Walter McClintock, Meadow of Pink Flowers . Lantern slide created 1941, published 1905. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library .