Eternity. Life. Death. Nothingness. Spain. Sevilla. Absinthe. Carnivorous plants. Non-carnivorous plants. Bones. Feathers. Snakeskins. Dried insects. Fossils. Shattered silk. '80s fashion (the 1880s AND the 1980s). Antique cabinet photographs, tintypes, and daguerreotypes of bejeweled, breathless, breathtaking hothouse flowers. Postmortem portrait photography. Hair art. Antique wallpaper. Corsets. Trade cards. The convoluted bodies and undiscovered countries of my own artwork.
Dance. Classical ballet. The human body as kinetic sculpture. Shrinking violets. Leotards and pink tights. Torn hamstrings. Bleeding toes in satin pointe shoes. Decadence.
Old buildings. Pre-1940 architecture. Infiltration. Historic preservation. Adaptive reuse. Bicycles. Peak oil. Locavores. Slow food.
Music
Siouxsie and the Banshees. The Cure. The Smiths. Morrissey. Suede. The Tears. Catatonia. Blur. Black Box Recorder. The Notwist. Cradle of Filth. Christian Death. Chris & Cosey. Clan of Xymox. Joy Division. Bauhaus. Skinny Puppy. The Orb. Aphex Twin. Future Sound of London. Faith & Disease. Front 242. Front Line Assembly. Hanzel und Gretyl. Goldfrapp. Rasputina. Dead Kennedys. Dead Can Dance. Dandy Warhols. Moi Dix Mois. Einsturzende Neubauten. Cabaret Voltaire. Meat Beat Manifesto. Opeth. This Ascension. Narsilion. Carmen Amaya. Camarón de la Isla. El Último de la Fila. Mecano. Azul y Negro. Concha Piquer. Marifé de Triana. Pata Negra. Juanito Valderrama. El Fary. Faith and Disease. Love Spirals Downward. Lunachicks. X-Mal Deutschland. Cocteau Twins. Jeanette. X-ray Spex. Swayzak.
Movies
Naked Lunch. Les Triplettes de Belleville. Les Parapluies de Cherbourg. Todo Sobre Mi Madre. Hable con Ella. El Crimen Ferpecto. Jamón Jamón. El Espinazo del Diablo. El Día de la Bestia. Torrente. Abre los Ojos. The Others. Cría Cuervos. Tésis. ¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto? La Ley del Deseo. Mujeres al Borde de un Ataque de Nervios. Carne Trémula. Bram Stoker's Dracula. Corpse Bride. Edward Scissorhands. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. From Hell. Sleepy Hollow. Nightmare Before Christmas. Ghost World. Art School Confidential. Donnie Darko. Un Chien Andalou. The Illusionist. Tras el Cristal. Volver. Adventures of Baron Munchausen. Sweeney Todd. Old Looney Tunes. Our Gang. Preaching to the Perverted. House of Wax (not the Paris Hilton remake). Shadow of the Vampire. El Orfanato. Das Boot. El Laberinto del Fauno.
Television
¿ezo qué é?
Books
The Deptford Trilogy. Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Don Quijote de la Mancha. San Manuel Bueno, Mártir. Cien Años de Soledad. Como Agua Para Chocolate. Romancero Gitano. The Corset: A Cultural History. Winnie-the-Pooh. The Red Rose Girls. Bluebeard. Slaughterhouse-Five. Mother Night. The Picture of Dorian Gray. The Secret Agent. Middlesex. The Devil and the White City. The Cornish Trilogy. Seville, Córdoba, and Granada: A Cultural History. Momo. The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants. World Made By Hand. Hints on Household Taste. Currently reading urban planning textbooks.
Heroes
Anna. Jill Lareaux. Jesus of Nazareth. Remedios Varo. Ernst Fuchs. Susan B. Anthony. Queen Victoria. Princess Alexandra. Oscar Wilde. Lillie Langtry. James Whistler. Jan Van Eyck. R.A.D. Goya. Velázquez. Caravaggio. Ribera. Juan de Valdés Leal. Michelangelo. Artemisia Gentileschi. Camille Claudel. Félicien Rops. Leonardo. Breugel. Dürer.
Some of my work can be purchased on my Artbreak profile, http://www.artbreak.com/camaleona. For other purchase inquiries, please send me a message via Myspace.
Who I'd like to meet: Artists. Galleries. Collectors. Antiquarians. People interested in my work.
"Women in Art" Juried Exhibit at Seton Hill's Harlan Gallery - Call for Submissions
GREENSBURG, Pa.-Harlan Gallery at Seton Hill University is currently seeking submissions for the juried exhibit "Women in Art" to be held November 1-22. "Women in Art" will showcase women artists working in all media.
Artists may submit a maximum of three pieces. Submission must be by slide or on a compact disc saved as a JPEG or in a PowerPoint presentation. The art must be properly labeled with the artist's name, title of piece, media, and size. The work must be completed within the last two years and may not be done under instruction.
Materials must be submitted with a self-addressed stamped envelope for notification and return of materials, to Women in Art/Harlan Gallery, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, Pa., 15601. All submissions must be made by Friday, September 11, and a $15 entry fee must accompany the submissions. Checks may be made payable to Seton Hill University. Entry tags and delivery information will be sent with notification. Artists must deliver or ship accepted work. For more information, contact Carol Brode, Harlan Gallery director, at brode@setonhill.edu .. .
Harlan Gallery is a professional exhibition space open to the public free of charge, and is located in Reeves Hall on Seton Hill University's Greensburg, Pa., campus. Harlan Gallery is open Monday-Thursday from 5 - 8 p.m., Friday 1 - 3 p.m., and Sunday 1 - 4 p.m. For more information on Harlan Gallery, please contact Harlan Gallery director Carol Brode at 724-830-1071 or brode@setonhill.edu.
Seton Hill University, founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1918, is a coeducational Catholic liberal arts university in Greensburg, Pa. Seton Hill offers more than 30 undergraduate programs and 11 graduate programs, including an MBA. For more information on Seton Hill please visit www.setonhill.edu .. or call 1-800-826-6234.
Dear friend, I will soon have a new computer, so, I will be able to keep in touch with you more often on Myspace. I am at last saying goodbye to my very old 1998 PC! See you soon...
i dont think ive seen that movie ill have to go and see it i will ^^ im on holidays now yay ^^ im going to make some corsets over the holidays i bourght a new patern so ^^ i dont no were to buy the steel hook things though :(
Hi Nathalie, Welcome new friend! GORGEOUSSSSSSSS ARTWORKS... I LOOOVE IT! Especially the, The Mother, Zophiel & Her Gift Unfurls artworks collections. Keep up the GREAT work and positives vibes. It's my pleasure to have you in my circle of friends. Cheers from New York. Rhonya