Tag Archives: Paris

Giacometti’s Pietà

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Art for Housewives

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 →

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The Smell of Chanel

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Art for Housewives

The Twenties were roaring and I was in Paris. Autumn leaves paved the boulevards and the crackle they made when walked upon sent vibrations up my spine. I wanted to move and resonant with the world. And I wasn’t the … Continue reading →

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A True Story

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Art for Housewives

Once upon a time, I was, without knowing it, a magician. All it took for me to actualize a desire was simply to will it.  But, at a certain point, my powers started to dissipate until, zap, they just totally … Continue reading →

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Bon Voyage!

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Art for Housewives

Tomorrow, I will be like the Eiffel Tower—high in the sky. Back on the ground, I will avoid getting lost in that  labyrinth the French call métro by walking the rues of Marais with the Petite Mademoiselle. We will gawk … Continue reading →

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The Gaze of Victorine Meurent

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Art for Housewives

The woman in the painting was looking at her.  Luz was at the Musée d’Orsay in front of Manet’s Le Dejeuner sur herbe. The woman in question was sitting on the grass totally naked next to two men fully clothed. … Continue reading →

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