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Category Archives: Art Narratives
Honeysuckle on my Balcony
Years ago while walking on a goat path on the island of Amorgos, my nose abruptly told me to stop–it was the smell of honeysuckle. A smell that had been absent from my life for so long suddenly resurfaced and … Continue reading
Posted in Art Narratives, Beauty, Plants & Gardening, Rome/Italy
Tagged Amorgos, balcony garden, container garden, honeysuckle, nostalgia, Paros, plant propagation, Rome, Texas
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Dorothy B. Hughes’ Noir
From my bedroom window I could see her standing in the moonlight. Alone, once again. It had become somewhat of a ritual and I wondered why. Dorothy B. Hughes and I were friends since our days at the University of … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Reconfiguration, Art Narratives, Books
Tagged Agatha Christie, Alamogordo, Dorothy Hughes, In A Lonely Place, New Mexico, noir, Roswell
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Lessons Learned
One month after Marie Antoinette’s head was chopped off, the Louvre Royal Palace became a museum. Artists then started going there not only to see works by the Old Masters but to copy them as well. Because imitation is a … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Reconfiguration, Art Narratives
Tagged cool breeze, copyists, Louvre, Marie-Antoinette, Old Masters
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In Praise of Hands
Luckily the tea was strong and helped keep me focused. I was at the table picking the raisins out from my scone not because I didn’t like raisins but simply to have an excuse to keep my head down so … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Reconfiguration, Art Narratives, Crafts, Daily Aesthetics, Lifestyle, storytelling
Tagged Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell, handwriting, Harriet Powers, mudras, Octavio Paz, patchwork blankets, praise of hands, qi balls, Scheherazade, spills, Victorian crafts
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Giacometti’s Pietà
After following the Seine all day long, we were tired and had to tug ourselves up and away from the quais. At the first little bistrot we past, Chloe suggested omelets and wine. A young woman drinking pastis sat next … Continue reading
Posted in Age of Reconfiguration, Art Narratives
Tagged Giacometti, Michelangelo, Paris, Pietà, Pietà Rondanini, statues
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