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Markthought

@markthought.bsky.social

"TIME"
A double portrait, a silent dialogue between past and present. Lines blur like fading memories, time flowing unseen—fluid, fleeting, yet deeply imprinted.
ArtModel Flora.

#PortraitArt #TimeAndMemory #FineArt #PencilDrawing #AbstractRealism #VisualPoetry #EtherealPortrait #TimelessMoments

February 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM

Scooby Doo Philosopher (Debut novel MORE BUGS out now)!!!

@dayofthemutants.bsky.social

If I read 50 pages of swanns way a day I will finish it in 10 days and its actually very easy #grindset #timeandmemory

June 1, 2025 at 7:57 PM

Piotr

@piotrk.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy

Janowo #janowo #artisticvillage #DocumentaryPhotography #Places #architecture #architecturalphotography #rurallandscape #timeandmemory

@photography

#places

Daily diary on Mastodon
🔗 https://pixelfed.social/p/piotrk/993249592053850753

August 12, 2026 at 8:26 PM

Eric | Builder of Nightmares

@a5roseb.bsky.social

The Preceding Minutes
Time opens, closes, and leaves its machinery behind.
#SurrealArt #WatercolorArt #AbstractArt #TimeAndMemory #AIart #AIchallenge #aiartcommunity #aiartist #GenAI #GenerativeArt #SynthArt #BuilderofNightmares

A vertically composed surreal watercolor and ink artwork spreads across a warm, off-white paper background. Near the upper center hangs an oversized antique clock, its weathered circular face surrounded by dozens of fine black lines radiating outward like mechanical sunbeams. Small black marks punctuate the ends of many rays. Behind and around the clock, translucent washes of ochre, muted blue, olive, gray, and orange bleed irregularly across the paper. At upper left, a tall, narrow architectural structure rises from dense crosshatched ink lines, topped by delicate spires and a glowing golden circular form. Below, an intricate mass of gears, concentric circles, wire-like grids, and mechanical fragments descends diagonally through the composition. A large reddish-gold circular mechanism dominates the left-center, surrounded by smaller brass-colored rings and intersecting black lines. Fine geometric arcs and grids extend across the page, contrasting with loose watercolor stains and splatters. A dark, roughly human-shaped vertical form occupies the lower center, partially dissolving into green, black, and amber washes. On the right, broad areas of untouched paper create open space crossed by thin horizontal and vertical lines, a row of small brown circles, and isolated magenta marks. Handwritten text reads “the preceding minutes” near the upper right and “open to admit... closed” farther down. Near the bottom, delicate architectural sketches and an orange branching form emerge from pools of translucent color. The overall image combines precise mechanical drawing, fragmented architecture, handwritten language, and spontaneous watercolor into an elaborate visual study of clocks, structure, and passing time.

AI-generated; use is permitted for non-commercial creative projects. MidJourney, FLUX.1-schnell model via Perchance, Artspace.ai, REVE, Echoform™.

September 2, 2026 at 2:35 AM

Hai Q

@andyrukes.ca

~
𝑭𝒊𝒇𝒕𝒚 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒏𝒐𝒘
𝑾𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒔 𝒔𝒂𝒚
𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒘𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔
~
#Haiku #HaiQ #Impermanence #FutureGenerations #HistoricalPerspective #PresentMoment #TimeAndMemory #Legacy #RealityCheck

July 18, 2026 at 12:05 AM

thesidekick2025.bsky.social

@thesidekick2025.bsky.social

#photography #photoessay #landscapephotography #longexposure #naturephotography #contemporaryphotography #fineartphotography #visualstorytelling #timeandmemory #emotionallandscape

Edge of Humanity Magazine features Susan Isaacson exploring time and memory in Holding Light In Darkness

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February 23, 2026 at 5:14 PM

Eric | Builder of Nightmares

@a5roseb.bsky.social

#wolfwednesday
The Wolf Between Seconds
A lone wolf stands where the desert meets a clock too large for time.
#SurrealArt #Dreamscape #TimeAndMemory #AIart #AIchallenge #aiartcommunity #aiartist #GenAI #GenerativeArt #SynthArt #BuilderofNightmares

A solitary gray wolf stands centered in the foreground of a vast, pale desert landscape, facing directly toward the viewer. Its long legs and thick silver-gray coat are illuminated by warm golden light from the right, while the left side of its face and body falls into deep shadow. Behind the wolf, a dark, winding reflection or liquid-like path snakes across the otherwise dry ground toward the distant horizon. Rising impossibly from the haze is an enormous antique clock face, partially transparent and seemingly suspended between earth and sky. Black Roman numerals curve around its weathered ivory surface, while ornate hands and mechanical elements descend vertically from its center like a pendulum reaching toward the landscape. Flat-topped mesas frame both sides of the scene. Above them, glowing amber clouds drift through a dark teal sky. The restrained palette of dusty cream, charcoal, muted blue-green, and gold gives the image the appearance of an aged surrealist painting, with the wolf positioned as the still, watchful presence beneath an impossible monument to time.

Keywords:
wolf, clock, desert, surrealism, mesas, reflection, Roman numerals, time, landscape, golden clouds, dreamscape

AI-generated; use is permitted for non-commercial creative projects. MidJourney, FLUX.1-schnell model via Perchance, Artspace.ai, REVE, Echoform™.

September 11, 2026 at 4:03 AM

Eric | Builder of Nightmares

@a5roseb.bsky.social

#loryaiart - All Good Things Come to an End
Fractured Hours
Time scatters into the wind, but one small bloom still reaches for the sky.
#SurrealArt #ClockTower #ConceptualArt #Dreamscape #TimeAndMemory #AIart #AIchallenge #aiartcommunity #aiartist #GenAI #GenerativeArt #SynthArt #BuilderofNightmares

A towering clock structure stands alone beside a quiet shoreline beneath a pale blue sky streaked with soft peach-colored clouds. The tower resembles an old stone clock tower, weathered by age and sea air, with a large white clock face displaying Roman numerals near its upper section. The right side of the tower remains solid and intact, while the left side appears to be dissolving into a chaotic explosion of black fragments, mechanical gears, and hundreds of birds in flight. Dark and light-colored birds swirl outward from the collapsing structure, creating the impression that both matter and time itself are breaking apart and escaping into the open sky. Among the drifting debris, exposed gears and clockwork components float like the inner workings of a giant timepiece being unraveled.
At the base of the scene, on the sandy beach near the water’s edge, a solitary elderly figure dressed in dark clothing kneels or stoops while leaning on a cane. The figure stretches one arm upward, offering a small cluster of bright red flowers toward the immense crumbling tower. Red petals are scattered around the sand, providing a striking contrast against the cool blues and grays of the landscape. Gentle waves roll onto the shore, and a thin layer of mist softens the distant horizon. The overall atmosphere is quiet, reflective, and dreamlike, balancing decay, memory, and fragile beauty.
Keywords:
clock tower, birds, gears, shoreline, elderly figure, flowers, surrealism, dissolution, ocean, mist, timepiece, dreamscape
AI-generated; use is permitted for non-commercial creative projects. MidJourney, FLUX.1-schnell model via Perchance, Artspace.ai, REVE, Echoform™.

June 17, 2026 at 5:13 AM

thesidekick2025.bsky.social

@thesidekick2025.bsky.social

#photography #photoessay #landscapephotography #longexposure #naturephotography #contemporaryphotography #fineartphotography #visualstorytelling #timeandmemory #emotionallandscape

Edge of Humanity Magazine features Susan Isaacson exploring time and memory in Holding Light In Darkness

sidekick2024.wordpress.com

January 25, 2026 at 5:10 PM

Photo Artist

@euerfeld.bsky.social

“Out of the mine they rose, creatures shaped by darkness and deep earth.”

#MarkBrooks #photo #illustration # cartoonativeArt
#EmotiveImagery
#DreamlikeVisuals
#VisualPoetry
#SymbolicArt
#PhotographicSurrealism
#FineArtPhotography
#SilentStories
#TimeAndMemory
#HDRPhotography

December 22, 2025 at 9:39 AM

Madintheuk

@madintheuk.bsky.social

Measuring Time in Doing Things
By Annie Hazzard

madintheuk.com/2025/10/meas...

#PoeticProse #LivedExperience #AlteredStates #CriticalMentalHealth #HumanExperience #TimeAndMemory #SensoryWriting #MadPride #WritersOfInstagram #ArtOfSurvival #ExistentialArt #Storytelling

October 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM

K.L. Homme

@klhomme.bsky.social

“Through this goddess flow motherhood, milk, generations, and time.”

🎧 Waypoint 4.3 — The Wombstone

A meditation on myth, power, and the recurring human fantasy of stopping time.

noshortcutstonow.substack.com/p/waypoint-4...

#NoShortcutsToNow #TimeAndMemory #PoliticalMyth #Philosophy #AudioEssay

Ocean waves crash onto a shoreline, churning thick white sea foam that fills the frame with motion and texture. The image emphasizes flow, turbulence, and cyclical movement, contrasting softness and force beneath the overlaid title text for Waypoint 4.3 — The Wombstone.

January 21, 2026 at 2:58 AM

Katenicholaswrites

@katenicholas.bsky.social

Yours truly reading from Sea Changed. Not yet audiobook - but on Kindle amzn.to/3E6I5EW (To The Ocean Floor got CRT Audiobook of the Year amzn.to/4irh2mP) #Memoir #Healing #CancerSurvivor #TimeAndMemory #AuthorReading #SpiritualJourney #Audiobook #Hope #Resilience #BooksThatMatter #AuthorLife

April 4, 2025 at 9:19 AM

bradleyschagrin.bsky.social

@bradleyschagrin.bsky.social

Five Years Later: What Really Happened After Casablanca --“We’ll always have Paris.”

shorturl.at/4pFwE
#Writing#Storytelling#Film#ClassicCinema#Casablanca#HumanNature#Perspective#LifeLessons#TimeAndMemory

#ObserveID

Five Years Later: What Really Happened After Casablanca --“We’ll always have Paris.”

By Bradley Schagrin

open.substack.com

December 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM

johnmcclenaghen.bsky.social

@johnmcclenaghen.bsky.social

Discussion of the removal of paint, physical memories, radio sounds after dark and reconstructing a place in paint that is always fading out like the end of a song. #timeandmemory #artandtime #artandmemory #paintinglayers #painting #mapsandmemories @graystonegallery
Music credit: Asher Fulero

November 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM

Jordan D. River

@jordanriverwrites.bsky.social

#Poetry #TimeAndMemory I've been thinking a lot lately about distraction vs novelty and how that leads to well known perceptions of time and memory as different. This is still a #WIP. The iron in the mold, to me, feels now like it comes out of nowhere although it arises from the imagery.