Lick a Painting
Lick a Painting is a public-awareness campaign "dedicated helping people make the decision to lick art."
History
"I think we should let people touch the paintings in the museums. Just a little bit."
- Sophie @jil_slander @ Twitter (19 June 2021)
Commentary
I might also lick the paintings. As much as I please.
Hashtags
- #LickThePainting
- #NeurologicalArtAppreciation
Source
Gnomon Chronicles High-Energy Philately Rapid Response Agency.
See also High-energy philately.
In the News
Freedom of Art, also known as The Thanksgaming Picture or I'll DM for Christmas, is the third of the Four Freedoms series of four oil paintings by American game designer and artist Norman Rockwell.
"The role of the artist is to not look away." ― Akira Kurosawa
Inverted Flight 19: Five Navy planes become permanently trapped in the Bermuda Triangle Dead Letter Office after a junior Gnomon algorithm engineer in the United States Navy Advanced Philately Division misplaces a decimal point.
The Nicolas Cage Octopus stamp is a well-known misprint featuring actor Nicolas Cage with an octopus. The misprint apparently resulted from Cage getting into character "above and beyond the call of Euclidean space-time" during an unexplained off-camera encounter with an octopus.
Red Kryptonite Sex Toys is a sex shop in the Bottle City of Kandor's infamous Red Kryptonite district.
Loki is an organic golem franchise, centered on the titular green organic clay golem created and modeled by Corky Tale.
"Sweet Tooth, Soldier?" was a World War Two era health program initiated and run by the United States Army in an effort to (1) reduce sugar abuse by soldiers, and (2) create war-era art capable of out-competing Soviet post art.
Fiction cross-reference
- Freedom of Art
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Inverted Flight 19
- Loki
- Nicolas Cage Octopus stamp
- Red Kryptonite Sex Toys
- Sweet Tooth, Soldier?
Nonfiction cross-reference
- Art (nonfiction)
- Cadmium poisoning (nonfiction)
- Flavor scalping (nonfiction)
- The role of the artist is to not look away (nonfiction)