And here is the famous painting:
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Did the skater Johnny Weir deliberately allude to Picasso's "Boy with a Pipe"?
After skating in the Olympics last night, Johnny Weir got a wreath of roses, which he wore on his head as he waited for his scores:
And here is the famous painting:
And here is the famous painting:
Picasso's "Devil," painted on corrugated cardboard.
We were amused by the pop-up penis.
IN THE COMMENTS: Julius Ray Hoffman said:
That thing is haunting. At first I thought it was ridiculous, maybe even a joke. Then it kept popping up out of my subconscious... OWL. PENIS. CARDBOARD. PICASSO. OWL. Now every time I scroll down the Althouse main page to see if any of my Rightist-baiting trollish comments have had their intended effect, I encounter that thing and each time I feel like I have been flicked on my forehead by its cardboard pop-up penis. OWL. PENIS. CARDBOARD. PICASSO.Ha ha. You'll never think of corrugated cardboard the same way again. Ribbed, for her pleasure.
Camouflaging myself in a Matisse...
... doing a picture-in-picture Picasso...
... stopping for that train-in-a-fireplace Magritte...
... and getting lost amid the dimly lit glass cases in glass cases in the surrealist passages.
(These are just some more of my pictures from the Art Institute of Chicago. We've moved on to Lafayette, West Lafayette, and back through Chicago, and — almost to Madison — we're picking up free WiFi (and cheap cheeseburgers) at a McDonald's near Beloit.)
"Woman puts the 'ass' in Picasso at Met."
Teaser on the front page at the Daily News for this article about a woman falling into a big Rose Period Picasso and ripping it.
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