She loves the arts, music, performance, literature. Andre Breton, Escher, Magritte, Van Gogh. They are her favorites. She loves Kundera because he made his sadness into warmth, The Book of Laughter & Forgetting, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Life Is Elsewhere, Immortality. She loves Rene Magri
At age 48, Julia Margaret Cameron received an unusual gift from her daughter: a camera. It came with the following note: "This may amuse you, mother, in your solitude." Cameron soon transformed her coal house into a darkroom and her chicken shed into a studio. She solicited the assistance of two good
In a well-appointed flat, a series of scenes unfolds around the circumference of a room: a man sits on a couch, head resting on his fist as if lost in troubled thoughts; across the room another man crouches over a dark wood chest -- is he doubled over in pain or merely inspecting the valuable antique