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 Saunders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Saunders. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Raymond Saunders ~ Jack Johnson, Then and Now

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Raymond Saunders painted this image of Jack Johnson in 1971. That was a year after James Earl Jones portrayed Johnson (thinly disguised) in ...
Monday, July 13, 2009

Raymond Saunders ~ Dr. Faustus

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"Dr. Faustus", you ask? How can Raymond Saunders be associated with Dr. Faustus? Read the chalk like writing on the image above an...
Sunday, July 12, 2009

Raymond Saunders ~ Red Star, Jasper Johns and Robert Colescott

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Just so you know, Fifty Two Pieces operates 7 days a week, 365 days for one year only, vacations included. Both Amy and I are away from home...
Saturday, July 11, 2009

Kitchen Table Series

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As long as we are going to consider Saunders' Assemblage to reference a kitchen table, lets not forget Carrie Mae Weems and her kitchen ...
Friday, July 10, 2009

Raymond Saunders, Assemblage - Links with Kiki Smith and Louise Nevelson

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Take a look at this image of Assemblage. That red rectangle on the left is a piece of oilcloth. There's a Chinese checkers board. There...
Thursday, July 9, 2009

Assemblage by Raymond Saunders

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Raymond Saunders was born in 1934, He did this piece in 1991. It is individual daily pieces of life laid out on a big flat surface next to a...
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