Magnolia and Piece of Rock. I chose the theme for this blog to be sidewalk art. I chose this mostly because I am blown away at how realistic they look! It is very hard to find the dates and often the place of his drawings, but this one is of Times Square IN Times Square, in fact, thats the name of it! The second one, Taking the Plunge features the artist in it, I think that is some of the reason some of these pieces of pav.

Date Musume Koi no Hikanoko,. Bunraku, or Japanese puppet theater, is probably the most developed form of puppetry in the world. Bunraku puppets are not manipulated by strings from above a small stage window. And the puppeteers are fully visible! Date Musume Koi no Hikanoko.

I know that many who will look on the works I have chosen will disagree with the message of the pieces and that may affect their aesthetic value. But, I say this, in a series of conflicts where allies shift to enemies and enemies shift to allies and success and failure are both equally likely, what other art is possible. Emily Hopkins monochromatic pieces speak of hope in a world without war.

Ethiopian Music to My Soul. The choice of Ethiopian music as my subject was an easy one. Rastafarian beliefs have roots in Ethiopia, where they claim that former emperor Haile Selassie I was the reincarnation of Jesus Christ.