Looking at craters on the moon isn’t my idea of a good time but looking at the work it inspires is another story; Caspar David Friedrich’s “Two Men Contemplating the Moon” (Slide 3) oil on canvas (1825-30) is worth the price of MET admission alone. - “Apollo’s Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through September / Slide 1: Robert Rauschenberg’s “Untitled” (1969) Solvent transfer with watercolor, gouache, pencil and colored pencil on paperboard / Slide 2: Filippo Morghen’s “Pumpkins Used as Dwellings to Secure Against Wild Beasts, from the Collection of the Most Notable Things Seen by John Wilkins, Erudite English Bishop...” (1766-67) Etching and aquatint / Slide 5: Neil Armstrong “NASA Apollo 11 “Buzz Aldrin Walking on the Surface of the Moon Near a Leg of a Lunar Module” Transfer Print / Slide 6: Robert Rauschenberg’s “Sky Garden (Stoned Moon), (1969) Lithograph and screen print /Slide 7: Neil Gordon’s “Rocket” Dress 1968 Screenprinted tissue, wood pulp and rayon mesh. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - / - - - #vernavalencia #dopeasfuck #art #surfaceofthemoon #rocket #landscapepainting #metropolitanmuseumofart #romance #metropolitanmuseumofart #artists #apparel #whatshotrightnow #artfido #dope #color #artcurator #robertrauschenberg #oilpainting #artcollector #exhibit #germanartist #designer #caspardavidfriedrich #fashion #wigs #moon (at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B1KAG_mHYed/?igshid=igkgkiy8jrwx