Category: Writing
-
Visible or invisible ?
‘Order ; Order ; Order’, it’s all about stability, a state of pure reality, a mental image.Piet Mondrian, a dutch painter was born in a time, the cityscape was transformed by all kind of machinery equipments and the sky deducted; sliced by a bunch of higher and wider constructions, steam expelled from locomotive, misted up […]
-
Duplication ; inspiration or interpretation ?
Edgar Degas was born in a time, which the visible reality can be reproduced and represented through a new technology – photography, though for some pioneer, like W.H. Fox Talbot, photography was considered as a substitute for the traditional painting – a reproduction of visible reality. As a traditional well-trained painter (A term applied to […]
-
Rites of Spring
Rites of Spring | The Great war and the birth of the modern age by Modris Eksteins It’s a brilliant old book written by Modris Eksteins. When we reviews the history of early 20th century, about how the first world war happened, and how it has extended to the second, how the civilized world indulged […]