Born in Germany, just before the end of World War II, Anselm Kiefer is a painter and sculptor who uses his art as a way of recording German history. One of his paintings, Nigredo (1984) is part of the Modern and Contemporary Art Collection in [...]
Jean Baudrillard (1929– 2007) was a French cultural theorist, sociologist, philosopher, political commentator, and photographer. He also is the author of one of my favorite books, Simulacra and Simulation. Originally published in 1985 it is a philosophical exploration of reality and hyperreality. I’ve read that [...]
Mallory is beautiful. Mallory also has heterochromia, which makes her uniquely beautiful. In anatomy, heterochromia refers to a difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin. Her right eye is hazel and her left is dark brown, almost black. This [...]
