Category Archives: 21st Century American Artists

Coz there ain’t no goddamn minor royal named Mama June!

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Will you just get a load of this old fraud, all got up in her Dollarama/Poundland jewellery. You just know that were the Markles a family with a fortune of more than 200$m, none of this dreck would shamelessly be … Continue reading →

CAMP: Notes on Fashion Met Gala 2019

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Anna Wintour Vogue Editor-in-Chief; because there would be no Met Gala were it not for her. Dowager Duchess (Joan Collins) in Valentino… there is something to be said for staying power. Alexa Chung; always stylish and those shoes! Cardi B… … Continue reading →

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Roy Hargrove 16/10/19692/11/2018

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Hargrove, Roy 16/10/1969<O>2/11/2018 Michael: This fragment was a fifth-level mature scholar – 2nd life thereat. Roy was in the perseveration mode with a goal of growth. Roy was a realist who was in the intellectual part of moving centre. Roy’s … Continue reading →

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Oxford Circus. Pimlico. Barbican.

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Arvin da Brgha

Bright and early Tuesday morning and it was off to Oxford Circus in search of more art. No faking this; the hustle is fucking real. As I poured through this joint, I recalled my advice to the London cab driver … Continue reading →

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President & First Lady Obama.

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Arvin da Brgha

Oil on Canvas ©2018 Kehinde Wiley Provenance: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Oil on Linen ©2018 Amy Sherald Provenance: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. _______________________________________________________ Beautifully exquisite! Happy Black history month. Love the fact that Mr. Wiley captures the … Continue reading →

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Barkley L. Hendricks 1945_2017

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Arvin da Brgha

Photo Bloke Oil and Acrylic on Linen 72 x 48 inches ©2016 Barkley L. Hendricks Love it! ___________________________________________ Sir Charles aka Willie Harris Oil and Acrylic on Linen 84.1 x 72 inches ©1972 Barkley L. Hendricks Sweet and blissful dreams … Continue reading →

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George Washington’s Chef

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Arvin da Brgha

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Happy Birthday Frida!

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Arvin da Brgha

Frida Kahlo Oil Painting ©2016 Bradley Theodore. Sourced: Maddox Gallery, London, England. https://www.instagram.com/maddoxgallery/ Bradley Theodore. https://www.instagram.com/bradleytheodore/ et moi!: https://www.instagram.com/arvin_da_brgha/ Happy birthday Shaman! Gosh I love Bradley Theodore’s passionate attack! _________________________________ ©2013-2019 Arvin da Brgha. All Rights Reserved.

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Boom!

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Arvin da Brgha

Let Myself Go Acrylic on Panel 48 x 48 inc ©2016 Cody Hooper http://www.codyhooperart.com/ Boom! Bam! Boom! Gosh but I love it! __________________________________ ©2013-2019 Arvin da Brgha. All Rights Reserved.

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The Teacher.

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Arvin da Brgha

The Teacher. Oil on Canvas ©2004 Wim Heldens. Provenance: Private Collection New York City. http://www.wimheldens.com/ This was Wim’s first painting of Ariq Robinson his lover… truly glorious. _______________________________________ ©2013-2019 Arvin da Brgha. All Rights Reserved.

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