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The 68th Volume of Hi-Fructose is here.

Hi-Fructose issue 68 features a selection of the best in New Contemporary Art from around the world with a cover feature on James Jean, a special 16 page insert on the art of Kiko Capile, the paintings of Colleen Barry, Shohei Ochiai, the soft sculptures of Sally Hewett, the lush paintings of Tuesday Riddell, Yuria Okamura’s elegantly hand -painted compositions, cinematic locations reimagined by Boryana Ilieva, French illustrator and artist Jean Jullien, Amandine Urruty’s dark menageries, plus the brutal preschool sculptures of Andy Sahlstrom.

Articles
Something interesting happens when when artists like Alan and Carolynda Macdonald, who have the painting fundamentals mastered, decide to subvert expectations and perplex a viewers expectations conceptually. Click to read the Hi-Fructose exclusive interview.
The concept of the Wunderkammer, aka The Cabinet Of Curiosities has been an artistic inspiration for some time, however a new show opening in November by Ryan Matthew Cohn and Jean Labourdette takes it up a notch with an exceptional show of sculptures and paintings based thematically on the subject. Click to read the new Hi-Fructose exclusive interview.
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Hi-Fructose is a quarterly print art magazine founded by artists Attaboy and Annie Owens in 2005. Hi-Fructose focuses squarely on the art which transcends genre and trend, assuring readers thorough coverage and content that is informative and original. Hi-Fructose showcases an amalgamation of new contemporary, emerging as well distinguished artists, with a spotlight on awe inspiring spectacles from round the world.

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Painting by Monica Fernandez.  @monicafernandezb Amo esta canción 😍😍😍#art#artgallery #monicafernandez #lovemywork #contemporaryartist

Painting by Monica Fernandez.

@monicafernandezb Amo esta canción 😍😍😍#art#artgallery #monicafernandez #lovemywork #contemporaryartist
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Who would have thought that the Getty Museum would explore depictions of menstruation in medieval times/art?  Their account is worth at least a monthly visit.  Via @gettymuseum  How did people in medieval Europe handle their periods? Great question.  Medievalist Larisa explains it all. What other medieval topics should we explore? Tell us in the comments.  __  Drops of blood, representing the wounds of Christ, about 1480–about 1525, Unknown. The British Library Ms. Egerton 1821, fol. 1v.
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The Birth of the Virgin, about 1410, Pseudo-Jacquemart de Hesdin. Getty Museum.
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Diagram of a Uterus, about 1292, Unknown. Bodleian Library.
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Adam and Eve Eating the Forbidden Fruit (detail), early 1460s, Willem Vrelant. Getty Museum.
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Historiated initial “U” with bloodletting, about 1265-70, Unknown. The British Library Ms. Sloane 2435, fol. 11v.
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An Angel Holding a Cloth with Christ’s Bleeding Wound (detail), early 1460s, Willem Vrelant. Getty Museum.
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Old English herbal, early 11th century, Unknown. The British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III, fol. 72r.

Who would have thought that the Getty Museum would explore depictions of menstruation in medieval times/art?

Their account is worth at least a monthly visit.

Via @gettymuseum

How did people in medieval Europe handle their periods? Great question.

Medievalist Larisa explains it all. What other medieval topics should we explore? Tell us in the comments.

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Drops of blood, representing the wounds of Christ, about 1480–about 1525, Unknown. The British Library Ms. Egerton 1821, fol. 1v.
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The Birth of the Virgin, about 1410, Pseudo-Jacquemart de Hesdin. Getty Museum.
.
Diagram of a Uterus, about 1292, Unknown. Bodleian Library.
.
Adam and Eve Eating the Forbidden Fruit (detail), early 1460s, Willem Vrelant. Getty Museum.
.
Historiated initial “U” with bloodletting, about 1265-70, Unknown. The British Library Ms. Sloane 2435, fol. 11v.
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An Angel Holding a Cloth with Christ’s Bleeding Wound (detail), early 1460s, Willem Vrelant. Getty Museum.
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Old English herbal, early 11th century, Unknown. The British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III, fol. 72r.
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Without you there would be no Hi-Fructose.
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@anthonyvincentofficial 
🦃 #thanksgiving #grateful #positiveaffirmations #metalhead

We’d just like to take a second to thank all our subscribers, readers, writers, featured artists, collaborators, advertisers and supporters.
Without you there would be no Hi-Fructose.
Happy Canberry Day.-
HF
By the awesome
@anthonyvincentofficial
🦃 #thanksgiving #grateful #positiveaffirmations #metalhead
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