Disappointment is the theme for today. As in, I was disappointed with my trip to the Georgia O’Keefe Museum. Also, I was concerned about my sick grandfather, and disappointed that my mother was unable to join us because she had gone to be with him. Here is what I knew about O’Keefe prior to my…
Typically when I see a still life, I think, “oh look. A still life with ____”. Fill in the blank with the usual: fruit, flowers, dishes, whatever. The title of this is “Still Life with Golden Bream”, so per my usual, I’d expect to look at it and casually say, “oh look. A still life…
Allow me to indulge in the obvious for just a moment: I tend to like art that makes me smile. Mind blowing, I know, especially since we’ve looked at some humorous work together before, here and here. But there is something so appealing about art that inspires grinning. Magritte’s Clairvoyance does this for me. See?…
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