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Does Medicare Cover Vision Care and Eyeglasses?

eye doctor with glasses
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Medicare is a United States government-run health insurance program that covers individuals older than 65 and those younger but with various impairments or end-stage renal disease. It includes three distinct parts that help cover particular healthcare services.
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Modern Art Monday Presents: Jasper Johns, Montez Singing

jasper johns montez singing photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

In Montez Singing (1989), the cartoonish eyes and meandering nose from Picasso’s Straw Hat with Blue Leaves (1936), along with a pair of  stylized lips, attach themselves to the edges of the painting, so that it becomes a face peering in on itself.  At the right of the canvas, mitered corners suggest a frame that dissolves on the left, while wispy strokes at the sides might read as hair and the circles below as breasts.

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Googly Eyes Everywhere

googly eye fire box 2 photo by gail worley
All Photos By Gail Worley

I don’t remember what day it was. I didn’t notice what time it was. All I know is that I noticed a pair of Googly Eyes on a Mailbox. Soon, I was seeing Googly Eyes everywhere.

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Eyeball Dress

Eyeball Dress
All Photos By Gail

In these photos, what looks like a wearable Eyeball Dress is actually a sculpture, make up of tiny ceramic tiles, called Million Eyes Woman, by artist Marek Zyga. Photographed at the Evan Lurie Gallery Booth at the Summer 2015  Affordable Art Fair in NYC.

Eyeball Dress Detail
Eyeball Dress Detail

The Difference Eyeglass Cleaning Cloth

David Shrigley Eyeglass Cleaning Cloth
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Artist Celeste Fichter has designed this Eyeglass Lens Cleaning Cloth,  which keeps lenses and screens smudge free while illustrating the difference between stimulants and depressants. The pupil of one eye is under the influence of Crack, and the other Heroin. The Difference Lens Cleaner can can be purchased in the gift shop at The New Museum of Contemporary Art in NYC for $26.00 ($22.10 for Museum Members)!

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