{"id":4548,"date":"2010-06-17T06:24:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T14:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=4548"},"modified":"2010-09-27T13:24:13","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T21:24:13","slug":"im-jealous-of-deidre-but-husaim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/17\/im-jealous-of-deidre-but-husaim\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of deidre but-husaim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DeidreButHusaim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4549\" title=\"DeidreButHusaim\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DeidreButHusaim.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"2328\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This job is starting to get <em>really<\/em> easy&#8230; look what landed in my in-box yesterday while I was sipping my morning coffee! Stunning, glowing-from-within, realist oil paintings of tattoo covered boys. Seriously, who wouldn&#8217;t want to start their day like that? Now, I should probably clarify that the insanely talented artist behind these paintings, Australian <a href=\"http:\/\/www.but-husaim.id.au\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Deidre But-Husaim<\/a>, also paints beautiful girls covered in floral tattoos, but when I was going through her portfolio, I just kept coming back to the boys. There is something incredibly special about them. Sadness? Vulnerability? I&#8217;m not quite sure, but I like it&#8230; whatever it is! Anyway, here&#8217;s the explanation of how these young men ended up on canvas:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;An early studio overlooked a tattoo parlour, and [Deidre] watched the passing trade with its casual acquisition of permanent  body markings on young and old. In <\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.but-husaim.id.au\/xhbtns\/lonesome_doves\/wenceslas.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lonesome Doves<\/a> (2009) she  found her models through the posting of images and personal details of  wannabe models on the internet, another public forum for display of  personal identity and the immediacy of fashion. The resulting realist  paintings of young faces and tattooed patterns capture the tension of  the gaze that is simultaneously repulsed and fascinated.&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This job is starting to get really easy&#8230; look what landed in my in-box yesterday while I was sipping my morning coffee! Stunning, glowing-from-within, realist oil paintings of tattoo covered boys. Seriously, who wouldn&#8217;t want to start their day like that? Now, I should probably clarify that the insanely talented artist behind these paintings, Australian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,7],"tags":[346,450,85,101],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4564,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions\/4564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}