Midas Touch ©2008
Emily Duffy Photo by Sibila Savage
Dimensions: 42” x 24” x 8”
Description: A wedge-shaped wall hanging simulates a cliff. A toy gas tanker is about to topple off the ed…
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Added by EmilyD on September 15, 2008 at 9:00pm —
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Added by EmilyD on September 5, 2008 at 8:19pm —
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Sometimes we need to remember the many reasons why we fight so hard to make the world a better place. Not only do should we learn from those who've gone before us but we also have a responsibility to teach what we know of the world to those coming up behind us. Art is one of the aspects of humanity that is often overlooked, or undervalued. Yet, for all of human existence we've honored certain creators of craft and art. Funny thing is we don't usually honor them until they're long dead and gone.…
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Not sure if you know but there's been a month…
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Cross posted on…
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Last Fall I exhibited a novel group of paintings by New York artist
Eleanor Gilpatrick. Today I'd like to share more pieces from her "In the World" series. Eleanor doesn't just read news about the war-torn Middle East, she transmutes it into juxtapositions with daily life in America. Most of the paintings show the stark differences between circumstances we're familiar with and those oppressing the Iraq…
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Added by EmilyD on April 15, 2008 at 1:30pm —
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The BraBall…
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Added by EmilyD on April 8, 2008 at 4:58pm —
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Cross-posted on my
Political Artwork Blog and my
DailyKos Diary

The ACLU recently…
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Added by EmilyD on April 6, 2008 at 9:00pm —
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This is a must read essay by one of our foremost American authors. No matter what the subject, even the rancorous 2008 election, Walker's writing always soothes me somehow:
Lest We Forget... Continue
Added by EmilyD on April 1, 2008 at 6:30pm —
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Imperalist Jello…
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Added by EmilyD on March 28, 2008 at 7:37pm —
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A few months ago I wrote about a very cool political art project by artist
Jennifer Marsh. Maybe it's my empathy for someone who's doing a massive fiber collection project (much like my
BraBall sculpture - which was a huge, five-year-long ordeal for me and my family. It was definitely worth it but I could have done without all the controversy.) Jennifer i…
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Added by EmilyD on March 27, 2008 at 2:45am —
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