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Paul Cezanne, 1906, Photograph by Ker-Xavier Roussel.
“‘Samuel Beckett au cigare,’ 1970; drawing by Avigdor Arikha, who died in 2010. An exhibition of more than fifty of Arikha’s paintings, pastels, and drawings—many of which have never been shown before—will be on view at the Marlborough Gallery, New York City, March 20–April 21, 2012.”
Anselm KIEFER. Sternenfall / The Fall of the Stars, 1995
An image I should have in mind in weak moments when I think I am nominated by Oscar Wilde’s famous quotation, “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
(via catherinewillis)
from my moleskine notebook
Portrait of Charles-Albert Cingria, a writer I admire.
Divina Commedia - Paradiso - illuminated by Giovanni di Paolo c. 1450, http://www.bl.uk/
(via catherinewillis)
Sappho’s Fragment 137, from If Not, Winter - Fragments of Sappho (tr. Anne Carson) -
I want to say something but shame
prevents me
…
yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things
and your tongue were not concocting some evil to say,
shame would not hold down your eyes
but…
Nox RPM doesn’t post often, but when he does, I always take notice. He has a masterly way of making connections among his days, ways, and the works of art he’s always engaging.
from my Paris studio
FULL FATHOM FIVE
graphite and china ink on paper.2010
It really disappoints me that my five attempts to use my telepathic powers to whisk myself off to Catherine Willis’ studio in Paris for a couple hours failed (as these attempts so often do).
I am really enjoying what I am probably silly to call her Tempest series, and wish that I could see these works in person.
After 8 years of renovations, the Met unveils 15 new galleries dedicated to Islamic art, called the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia and Later South Asia. (360-degree tour)
from my Paris studio
FROM ARIEL’S SONG.
mixed medias on paper.2011
