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30Apr2020

Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 30

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Henry Threadgill ~ Too Much Sugar For A Dime

1993 / Axiom 314-514 258-2 / CD
Cover Art “Family Tree” by Shinro Ohtake [Sezon Museum of Modern Art]

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30Apr2020

National Poetry Month~ April 30

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Mary Oliver holding a drink by Eileen Agar

c.1930–60 / Black and white glass lantern slide / 3 1/4″x3 1/4″ / Tate Archive, Tate Britain, London, UK

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Mary Oliver~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/mary-oliver

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29Apr2020

Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 29

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Carla Bley ~ Big Band Theory

1993 / WATT Works WATT/25, ECM Records 519 966-2 / CD / Artwork by David Cohen

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29Apr2020

National Poetry Month~ April 29

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Self-Portrait in Semi-Abstract Style by Sylvia Plath

c.1946-1952 / Ink and gouache on paper / 12″x11″ / Estate of Robert Hittel

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Sylvia Plath~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/sylvia-plath

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28Apr2020

Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 28

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Miles Davis ~ Tutu

1986 / Warner Bros. Records 1-25490 / Vinyl LP
Art Direction by Eiko Ishioka, Design by Susan Welt, Photography by Irving Penn

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28Apr2020

National Poetry Month~ April 28

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Maya Angelou by Shawn Michael Warren

2019 / Mural / Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School, Los Angeles, CA

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Maya Angelou~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/maya-angelou

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27Apr2020

Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 27

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Freddie Hubbard ~ Liquid Love

1975 / Columbia C 33556 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by John Brogna, Illustration by Lou Beach

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27Apr2020

National Poetry Month~ April 27

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Portrait of Allen Ginsberg by Bruce Conner

1960 / Wood, fabric, wax, metal can, glass, feathers, metal, string, and spray paint
19 15/16″x11 5/16″x21 3/8″ / Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, NY

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Allen Ginsberg~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/allen-ginsberg

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26Apr2020

Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 26

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Bobbi Humphrey ~ Fancy Dancer

1975 / Blue Note BN-LA550-G / Vinyl LP / Cover Illustration by Barbara Nessim

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26Apr2020

National Poetry Month~ April 26

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Robert Lowell by Sidney Nolan

1967 / Watercolor and crayon on paper / 21 3/8″x15 3/8″
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, DC; gift of Time magazine

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Robert Lowell~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert-lowell

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Cover Image: Self-Portrait #3 by Elaine de Kooning / 1946 / Oil on Masonite / National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

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“A Girl Reading”, Vanessa Bell, c.1932/Oil on canvas/The Charleston Trust, UK

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