Archive for November, 2009
Sunday, November 29th, 2009
I looked into the future as far as I could see – Tennyson.
You know exactly what I think of photography. I would like to see it make people despise painting until something else will make photography unbearable – Marcel Duchamp to Alfred Stieglitz
In all likelihood there will be no art ...
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Of my youthful enthusiasms, I am still rather fond of the Russian avant-garde art movement known as Suprematism (Супрематизм), a movement based on pure geometry – specifically circles and squares (in particular the square and circle) which formed in 1915-1916. Despite various Russian artists being involved at one time or ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
‘Thou read the book, my pretty Vivien!
O ay, it is but twenty pages long,
But every page having an ample marge,
And every marge enclosing in the midst
A square of text that looks a little blot,
The text no larger than the limbs of fleas;
And every square of text an awful charm,
Writ in ...
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