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7 years ago0 1 1Malcolm X (Happy Birthday!) OC
"The final uncommissioned piece in the Who Said What series. The quote comes form his speech at Founding Rally of the Organization of Afro-American Unity (28 June 1964), and organization he had hoped would become his main focus after departing ...
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8 years ago-2 1 3Trumpter Plays Red Hot Jazz (International Jazz Day!) OC
Trumpeter blowing his horn. Hand-drawn, digitally rendered.
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8 years ago0 2 2Terry Pratchett (Happy Birthday!) OC
"""Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving."" Created on Day Eighteen of the Design Across America Zerflin tour. Quote submitted by Monica Obaga. Font by Billy Argel at www.billyargel.com The quote ...
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8 years ago-1 1 2Jan Houbolt (Happy Birthday!) OC
"Jan has led the Greater Baltimore Committee's Leadership program for the past 25 years, and helping Baltimore area business leaders and CEOs. Benjamin referenced photos of his younger years when he worked with the Maryland Food Committee i ...
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8 years ago0 2 2Anatole France (Happy Birthday!) OC
"Created during the Ayinde Factory Quotables Show ""To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all."" -Anatole France Originally from Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard as translated by Lafcadio Hearn (1890)"
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8 years ago0 2 2Nella Larsen (Happy Birthday!) OC
"Done in the Quotables theme, I created this piece partly in response to a commission by celebrated author Heidi Durrow for her Mixed Experience History Month, which she single-handedly started in 2007. Nella Larson was featured in her website b ...
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8 years ago-1 1 2Suave (National Robot Week!) OC
This robot is part of the Robots are Coming series. We treat our entertainers like objects. http://art.zerflin.com/#/suave
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8 years ago+1 2 1Enamored (National Robot Week!) OC
"Part of The Robots are Coming series. Adjective submitted by Nick Troy."
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8 years ago+1 2 1Scavenging (National Robot Week!) OC
"A Monopod alien called a Walop hunting for parts, with his floating reconnaissance sidekick. Walops typically comb through abandoned cities carrying a large blade called a Shiff, used for slaying wild beasts and dislodging difficult discover ...
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8 years ago+11 12 1Footsie Robot (National Robot Week!) OC
"FT513, or ""Footsie"", is an inexpensive droid of Walop manufacturing, designed to scout out abandoned cities for useful parts. They are typically sent out in pairs into potentially toxic situations, because the video cli ...
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8 years ago+1 2 1Blue Robot (National Robot Week!) OC
"This robot bears the distinction of the first sketch I ever digitized using Illustrator. I created it in my sketchbook during one of my classes, and then redrew it using Adobe Illustrator 10. The robot is a soldier drone with limit cognitive ...
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8 years ago0 2 2Nicolas Chamfort (Happy Birthday!) OC
"""The most completely wasted of all days is that in which we have not laughed."" The full quote, translated reads: ""I admire the man who exclaimed, “I have lost a day!” because he had neglected to do any good in ...
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8 years ago0 2 2Maya Angelou (Happy Birthday!) OC
"“Right may not be expedient. It may not be profitable, but it will satisfy your soul.” Said by Maya Angelou when talking about her mother and a painting by Phoebe called Sister Souki’s Funeral. The quote is taken from the TV show Oprah Present ...
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8 years ago-1 1 2Pearl Mae Bailey (Happy Birthday!) OC
"Done 1 year after the original Who Said What Art Show began, this piece is part of a quartet in which a new style of illustration was explored, making use of a more intricate background. Pearl Mae Bailey originally wrote this quote as part of ...
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8 years ago-2 1 3William Henry Johnson (Happy Birthday!) OC
William Henry Johnson was a famous biracial painter who was born in North Carolina in 1901. He is a major figure in 20th century art, even having a US postage stamp created in his honour. The drawing was commissioned by Heidi Durrow to honour Mixed ...
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8 years ago-1 2 3Jack Kerouac (Happy Birthday) OC
“There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep rolling under the stars.” Jack Kerouac is an American novelist and poet. This particular quote is an excerpt from his novel, On the Road: The Original Scroll, which consists of stories of Kerouac ...
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8 years ago+1 2 1Susanna Clark (Happy Birthday!) OC
“Sing like you don’t need the money Love like you’ll never get hurt Dance like nobody’s watchin’ It’s gotta come from the heart if you want it to work.” Susanna Clark is the wife of famed songwriter and musician Guy Clark, and according to the stor ...