Fifty Two Pieces

There must be an infinite number of possible thoughts on any one piece of art, but we will only cover seven, a weeks worth. For 52 weeks, through 2009, you will see a work of art from the Portland Art Museum* and a riff each day inspired by it – prose, poetry, photos, video, thoughts or ponderings.

Showing posts with label John De Andrea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John De Andrea. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Courbet and After Courbet

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Here's an opportunity for us to take a look at John de Andrea, the creator of this week's piece here at Fifty Two Pieces. We've ...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Man Cannot Live on Bread Alone

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"Just as a man's soul creates his body, in the same way if a man paints a portrait it will always look like himself, the painter, a...
Monday, January 5, 2009

The Roman Dying Gaul

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In answer to the question, what does the Roman sculpture of the Dying Gaul look like, I've decided to post this photo of the Dying Gaul ...
Sunday, January 4, 2009

The Greek View of the Body

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I've just read Elizabeth Costello by J.M.Coetzee. The first and last thing I read of his was Disgrace. This novel feels like retribution...
Saturday, January 3, 2009

Seeking Serenity

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To me you're not dying; you're very much alive. Sometimes I can feel you breathe. You never look up though, always so deep in though...
Friday, January 2, 2009

More Than Now

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Last night I dreamed my dad was shrinking. He warned me this was going to happen, but the next thing I knew he was shorter than me with whit...
Thursday, January 1, 2009

Dying Gaul

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What a year! Sometimes I wonder how I cope from day to day. The giggles and titters from children are one thing. You grow to expect that. Bu...
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