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Modernist, Musician, Writer, Feminist
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Brooklyn, New York
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http://elizabethroddy.wordpress.com
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July 18, 2017
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art
2018-12-14 23:43
Professor
For me her genius was always in the details. Her earrings, always unique and colorful, yet elegant. Her clothes perfectly tailored to her sinewy form, an androgyny that allowed her to play both pants roles
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poetry
2018-12-08 23:09
R e v o l u t i o n
Revolution Just one turn around the sun Though that’s not what anyone usually means Revolution One foot in front of the other, tracing the circumference of the earth pressure between the ball-mounds of
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arthistory
2018-11-18 21:53
Morisot On Her Own
The first part of this essay contains writing that has been reworked from an older piece. Let me know what you think! I visited the Musée Marmottan Monet on a chilly morning in late May, naïve, but eager
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literature
2018-09-06 20:48
The Memories a Recipe Holds
Friday nights were sacred in my house. Shortly after moving from California to Minnesota, my father began a new job that required him to travel nearly every week. He would leave Monday or Tuesday morning
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paris
2018-07-14 21:40
How to Look #5: Paris, in transition
It's a common story line, an inherent part of the modern, urban experience---- corporations and wealthy developers tear down beloved spaces and replace them with cheap, homogeneous apartments and franchised
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paintings
2018-07-08 16:31
How to Look #4: Georgia O'Keeffe and the Natural World
Georgia O’Keeffe is considered to be both a feminist and modernist icon in the canon of American art. Hibiscus with Plumeria, an oil painting created in 1939, is a beautiful example of O’Keeffe’s
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paintings
2018-06-28 03:15
How to Look #3: Through Her Eyes
Five years ago, I visited the Musée Marmottan Monet on a chilly morning in late May, naïve, precocious, and eager to begin my summer studies in France. I arrived at the museum’s entrance, journal in hand,
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art
2018-06-03 18:24
How to Look #2: Picasso in New York
Perhaps more so than any other place in the world – the mention of New York can elicit a certain emotional response, the excitement of opportunity and possibility, in those who have never even visited
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art
2018-04-22 03:38
How to Look: Our Relationships with Art Objects and Space #1
As an art historian, one of the most important concepts to consider is how individuals, across time, culture, and space, interact and engage with art objects. I'd like to devote my next few posts in the
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paintings
2018-04-16 02:51
Still Life with a Glass and Oysters
Image Source Still Life with a Glass and Oysters Artist:Jan Davidsz de Heem (Dutch, Utrecht 1606–1683/84 Antwerp) Date: ca. 1640 Medium: Oil on wood After a few days of sunshine, we woke up to a rainy
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cooking
2018-04-09 02:58
A Simple Kitchen #1 - Tuscan Chicken
I was very lucky to grow up in a food-loving family. Both of my parents love to cook and my godfather owns an Italian restaurant in the Bay Area that has been owned by the family for years. Time at the
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poetry
2018-04-06 03:36
This is just to say
Hi everyone, Tonight I would like to share one of my favorite poems. I was introduced to these few lines by one of my very dearest friends. After college, he and I shared an apartment together and he was
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literature
2018-04-03 03:54
Reading while Riding Part #1: Strange Pilgrims
For many, public transportation can be a pain. One can end up smushed between strangers on a crowded train, or late to work due to a bus running far behind schedule. However, my commute - a forty minute
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sundaylistening
2017-10-08 18:27
Joni Mitchell, Mingus
It's a rainy October afternoon in New York. As an aspiring writer who's new to the city, I've decided to share a little of what I'm listening to and reading. In 1979, Joni Mitchell collaborated on an album
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arresteddevelopment
2017-07-18 19:39
The Brilliance of Arrested Development and Why we watch the characters we love to hate
Hi everyone! I'm brand new to steemit. I'm an aspiring writer and art-lover, and a recent transplant to NYC. I'm excited to be on this new platform, and plan on sharing a few short thoughts on the visual
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