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Tag Archives: John Constable
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY
I’m just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round, I really love to watch them roll, No longer riding on the merry-go-round, I just had to let it go, People asking questions lost in confusion, Well I tell … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged BP Oil Spill, Christianity & Ecology, Ecological Movement, Eric Ravilious, John Constable, John Lennon, Ming Dynasty, Saint Irenaeus, Salisbury Cathedral, St. Francis, St. Francis Patron saint of the environment, Vasco de Gama, Waterwheels
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ACROSS AN EPIC NOT INTIMATE UNIVERSE
”But Turner—especially in his own last years—was not at all hostile to the incoming empire of technology. Quite the opposite: he believed that the speeding train or the chugging paddle steamer could be turned into a visual lyric that married … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alan Woods, Burke, Carl Jung, Charles Holme, Claude Monet, Goethe, Goethe color theory, Impressionist Art, Jackson Pollock, John Constable, John Elderfield, John Ruskin, Joseph Farington, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Schama, Sigmund Freud, Simon Schama, Stanley Cavell, Thackeray, William Hazlitt, William Parrott
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INTO THE MYSTIC: FOLLOWING A MYSTERIOUS & FUGITIVE LIGHT
Time has told me You’re a rare rare find A troubled cure For a troubled mind. And time has told me Not to ask for more Someday our ocean Will find its shore. So I`ll leave the ways that are … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Anthony Venutolo, Charles Holme, Claude Lorrain, Dan Bischoff, English Painting, James Lenox, John Constable, John Ruskin, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Linda Hayward, Linda Haywood, Michelangelo, Nick Drake, Nick Drake Five Leaves Left, Raphael, Romanticism, Simon Schama, Walter Ramsden Fawkes, William Hazlitt, William Shakespeare
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CHAOS THEORY:MEMO FROM TURNER
Memo From Turner Didn’t I see you down in San Antone on a hot and dusty night Weren’t you eating eggs in Sammy’s there when the black man drew the knife Didn’t you drown the Jew in Rampton when he … Continue reading
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Tagged Abstract expressionism, Albert Einstein, Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, Hector Berlioz, Henri Matisse, JMW Turner, John Constable, John Mallard William Turner, John Ruskin, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones, Mozart, Pinchas Steinberg, Rolling Stones Memo from Turner, Simon Schama, Sir George Beaumont, Turner, William Hazlitt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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THE POWER OF GAZE
Creating means revealing the ultimate duality. The duality of art itself. As Gilles Deleuze said, ” Aesthetics suffer from harrowing duality. It designates the theory of sensibility, on the one hand, as a form of possible experience; on the other, … Continue reading
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Tagged Delacroix, Edward Said, Eugene Delacroix, Gilles Deleuze, Gustave Planche, Hannah Arendt, Jacques-Louis David, John Constable, Leni Riefenstahl, Mariel Pereda, Maurice Merleau Ponty, Maurice Ponty, Nietzsche, Pierret, Robespierre
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SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT
”Movement is unpremeditated being; it is the uncritical expression of life. As we begin to meditate we begin to stop living. . . First comes life; and if we meditate prematurely, if we lend to physical things a critical self-consciousness, … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alexander Calder, Allen Ginsberg, Claes Oldenberg, Dennis Oppenheim, Donald judd, Dylan Thomas, Ethan Coen, Georgia O'keefe, Ingar Dragset, Jackson Pollock, Jean Tinguely, Joel and Ethan, Joel Coen, John Chamberlain, John Constable, Laura Riding, Len Lye, Max Ernst, Michael Elmgreen, miro, No Country for old men film, Picasso, public art, Robert Graves, roger horrocks, W.H. Auden, Wind Wand
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Read Him the Riot Act
The latter paintings of John Mallard William Turner from the 1830′s and 1840′s were quite reckless in his handling of paint.The mucky density of the oils, the trowelling effects, and bleeding watercolors reflected a love-hate relationship with obscurity similar to … Continue reading
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Tagged D.H. Lawrence, John Constable, John Mallard William Turner, Mark Jenkins, Romanticism, Turner
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