I love that for nearly a decade (1988 - 1997) Luc Besson had his films start out with the same camera move: - The Big Blue (1988) - Nikita [La Femme Nikita] (1990) - Léon [The Professional] (1994) - The Fifth Element (1997)

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Big Thief have announced a new double album titled, Double Infinity, arriving in September via 4AD. Listen to the lead single, "Incomprehensible" → cons.lv/rJyvRw

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During his time in Paris, Van Gogh was drawn to the few remaining windmills on the hill of Montmartre, which attested to the region's past before the inexorable growth of the modern metropolis. If you look really closely you can spot a painter at his easel in this picture, just left of center

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One of my absolutely most unpopular opinions is that most people misunderstand Van Gogh as foremost a painter when to me the key to his artistic approach lies in his stunning command of drawing, as in this view of the hill of Montmartre, its lively mark-making giving it a preternatural energy

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To mark the birthday of Vincent van Gogh—iconic modern artist born today in 1853—a thread of some of my favorite, relatively lesser known works by him. First up, the stunning multi-colored variegation of his Tree Trunks in the Grass, made in last months of his life krollermuller.nl/en/vincent-v...

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