A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Sunday
I’m so affected, that even my lungs are affected. – Aubrey Beardsley Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Sunday
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A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Saturday
It’s day six of Aubrey Beardsley Week! I hope you’re enjoying it as much as I am. Don’t forget to come back tomorrow for the last day. I’ll try to make it extra good… Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Saturday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Friday
Welcome to day five of Aubrey Beardsley Week here on Examining the Odd!
I see everything in a grotesque way. When I go to the theatre, for example, things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them — the people on the stage, the footlights, the queer faces and garb of the audience in the boxes and stalls. They all seem weird and strange to me. Things have always impressed me in this way. – From an interview given in 1894, as quoted in Aubrey Beardsley : A Biography (1999) by Matthew Sturgis, p. 220 Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Friday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Thursday
It’s day four of Aubrey Beardsley Week! I hope you’re enjoying it. Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Thursday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Wednesday
Welcome to day three of Aubrey Beardsley Week here on Examining the Odd. Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Wednesday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Tuesday
All humanity inspires me. Every passer-by is my unconscious sitter; and as strange as it may seem, I really draw folk as I see them. Surely it is not my fault that they fall into certain lines and angles. Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Tuesday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Monday
Because of his mother’s absence from home, Aubrey was sent to a nearby boarding school at the age of 6; his schooling was interrupted by attacks of tuberculosis. He began to draw in school, and by the age of 10 he was selling his drawings, which were imitations of Kate Greenaway’s. Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Monday
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