Aquarius is the sign of the avant-garde – and who could be more emblematic of the avant garde than Edouard Manet. Some of his paintings are still kind of shocking when you think about it.Dejeuner sur L’Herbe scandalised Paris when it was exhibited in…
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Astrology and Art: Capricorn Self-Portraits
There are two main ways I like to use astrology when I’m thinking about art.1. Knowing an artist\s birth chart or simply natal Sun can give you real insight into how planets might work out in real life. Works of art are a non-verbal expression of chara…
Astrology for a New Year’s Resolution? Try Saturn!
First I admired her astrological pseudonym for its cool perfection: Auntie Moon. Then I read and appreciated her common sense style of writing and discussion of astrological principles and their practical applications in daily life.This evening, as New Year’s resolutions begin to form within many little pea brains across the land in an attempt to psyche ourselves up for action – or face the fact