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Claire

clairedouglass

About Me

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My Interests

Art, composting, pencils, Indian ink, charity shops

I'd like to meet:

follow the links to see more of my work........visit axis artist pages ..............visit re-title artist page

Music:

Edith Piaf, Claudia Brucken, Andrew Poppy, Onetwo, OMD, The Knife, T-Rex, Angie Stone, Swing Out Sister, Modern Jazz Quartet, Jimi Hendrix, Moloko, Elvis Costello, David Bowie, Brian Eno, Alessi, Michael Nyman, Billie Holiday, Bob Marley, Bjork, Basement Jaxx, Us3, all 70s disco and that waltzy bit from the film Amelie.

Movies:

The Others, Me and you and everyone we know The Wizard of Oz, Delicatessen, Anything by Jan Svankmajer or the Brothers Quay

Television:

QVC, especially the diamonique shows; watch them struggle to find another way to say sparkly

Books:

Great big glossy art books that make your bookshelves bend in the middle.

Heroes:

Art heroes include: Doris Salcedo, Rachel Whiteread, Cornelia Parker, George Grosz, Otto Dix, Max Beckmann, Tony Cragg, Jean Michel Basquiat, Martin Parr, Louise Bourgeois, Artemisia Gentileschi, Baselitz, Stezaker's collages, Magritte, Christian Dior, Coco Chanel, Elsa Schiaparelli, Constable, Joseph Cornell, David Mach, Ronald Searle, Dr. Suess, Man Ray, Meret Oppenheim, Damien Hirst, Fragonard & Boucher, Daniel Clowes, Mona Hatoum, Joseph Beuys

My Blog

public service blog for insomniacs

Insomia? Watch these helpful vids and relax. The sound track on the first one is especially recommended for it's soporific effects. Lovely...........Pets Found Sleeping In the WEIRDEST positions! ...
Posted by Claire on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:35:00 PST

new toy

Look a new toy. Have a go. Go on. Resistance is futile. This links to a great Jackson Pollock painting toy...
Posted by Claire on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 02:06:00 PST

Some visual experiences just stay with you........

Dior's perfect bowFontana's perfect cutCornelia Parker's Cold Dark MatterAlmost all of Tony Cragg's various obsessionsJoseph Cornell's treasuresMagritte's stillnessThe natural history illustrations of...
Posted by Claire on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 06:09:00 PST