... of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and most horrid is emotional blackmail ... whilst for this blogger, the only sacred thing is life itself
Saturday, September 22, 2012
bae joonsung in the korean exhibition at the saatchi
a prolific korean artist who overlays multiple photographic and hand painted images behind a lenticular screen
as you walk past the painting so whole figures appear and disappear and are transformed within one coherent picture space
http://www.baejoonsung.com/artworksLentiCanvas_2010.html
... and there was another one ...
Friday, September 21, 2012
Adolf Wölfli
i've only just become aware of
not the kind of man you'd want to be let out of the asylum, ever, but an inspired and fascinating "driven" artist
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igQHYK6RNlk
Adolf Wölfli
since we saw two of his large coloured drawings in the "maps of the mind" exhibition at the caixa forum art museum in barcelonanot the kind of man you'd want to be let out of the asylum, ever, but an inspired and fascinating "driven" artist
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igQHYK6RNlk
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Monday, September 17, 2012
Sunday, September 16, 2012
Saturday, September 15, 2012
i take my hat off ...
... nope, i kneel in reverence to joan tomas a.k.a senor lorenzo's lovely and clever testament to human happiness, glued to two walls on a barcelona demolition site near Santa Maria del Mar
links discovered later later ... after i'd found the street again on barcelona's excellent city map
http://www.flickr.com/photos/troballola/7462975754/in/set-72157630310270458/
http://www.joantomas.net/
http://w20.bcn.cat/Guiamap/Default_en.aspx#x=27601.01&y=83987.71&z=0&c=&masc=&filt=&data=&w=1380&h=830
Saturday, September 8, 2012
gone south ... back next weekend
... of course, i won't be drinking too much, or over-eating, or talking loudly and slowly to the foreigners ... i'm sure you know me better than i know myself
Friday, September 7, 2012
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