Photo Ute Klophaus. "Beuys, with his head covered in a mixture of honey and gold leaf, wearing an iron sole on his right foot and a felt sole on his left, held the dead hare in his arms [...]." (excerpt, p.335)
Paintings; Oil paintings; Men; Women; Couples; Dancers; Spectators; Police; Law enforcement officers; People associated with health & safety; Adults; Sitting; Standing; Dance; Leisure; Recreation; Social life; City & town life; Relations...
"In a darkened room, Dine, acting the part of 'car' in a silver-sprayed cap and raincoat, swerved to avoid 'hits' from the raking 'headlights' attached to fellow performers. The lights went on and off amid clatterings and amplified collision...
Performance art; Performances; Painting; Body painting; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Artists; Men; Dandies; Women; Nudes; Audiences; Spectators; Orchestras; Music ensembles; Musicians; Sitting; Musical instruments; Clothing & dress; Suits...
"This performance exemplifies Klein's participation in the masculinist tradition of the dandy. The self-contained male, renouncing biological productivity (symbolized by the 'fecundity' of the paint-covered women launching themselves at...
From Kerameikos, [Athens, Greece]. "Comparison of the head of the kouros from the Sacred Gate with the Dipylon Head leaves virtually no doubt that they were created by the same sculptor about 600 BC. He was the first Athenian marble-carver of...
Three-story brick building surrounded by two porches and with massive dormers and a small bell tower. A crowd gathers on the first floor porch. A brass band stands in a row on the sidewalk, beneath the crowd. Several horse-drawn carts pass along...
Byron Hilliard receiving a winning cup trophy at Churchill Downs. The photograph has been cut to an irregular size. Stamped on of image: December 28, 1935. Handwritten on back: a jockey.
Jockey Byron Hilliard seated atop a horse on the racetrack at Churchill Downs. The photograph has been cut and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Byron Hilliard, winning cup race. Stamped on back: December 28, 1935.
Jockey Byron Hilliard riding his horse, about to cross the finish line at Churchill Downs. The photograph has been cut, remnants of tape in top corner and yellowing from age. Stamped on back of image: December 28, 1935.
Hubert Johnston Jenkins, Sr. of Louisville, Kentucky, in the stands of Churchill Downs with wife, Lucy L. Jenkins, stepdaughter Lucy, and son, Hubert Jenkins, Jr. The photograph has been cut in an irregular shape. Stamped on back of image: 1936.
Portraits; Men; Women; Children; Spectators; Bleachers; Government officials; Mayors
Mayor Neville Miller of Louisville, Kentucky with wife, Kathryn Castleman Wilson Miller, and two children, seated on bleachers, all wearing winter coats. Miller was Mayor of Louisville from 1933-1937. The photograph is badly discolored with age....
Women; Men; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Musicians; Log cabins; Violins; Guitars; Mouth organs; Stringed instruments; Contact sheets; American Folk Song Festival
Jean Thomas wearing her "Narrator" costume (a long black dress with white collar and sleeves), is joined by various musicians, including fiddler J.P. Fraley and his wife Annadeene (who also works as Thomas' assistant) onstage at the...
Musicians; Log cabins; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Women; Men; Children; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Stringed instruments; Violins; Guitars; Banjos; American Folk Song Festival
J.P. Fraley (on fiddle) and his wife, Annadeene (on guitar) perform on stage with another guitar player and a young man on banjo at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival, held at Carter Caves State Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky. A...
Jean Thomas, wearing her "Narrator" costume (a long black dress with white collar and sleeves), is joined by various musicians, people in Elizabethan costume, priests, nuns, and assorted dignitaries for the re-dedication of her "Wee...
