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MARK TWAIN NEVER GOT TO THE LOUVRE (but I did)
A trip to the magnificent Louvre museum with Mark Twain. Well actually Mark Twain himself never got there, but he wrote about not getting there in “The Innocents Abroad”, and that satirical anecdote about what happens to unwary, blustery … Continue reading
JON BUNGE’S SHAPES AND SHADOWS
The other weekend artist Jon Bunge opened his studio up to the public as part of the Gowanus Open Studios 2018. I’ve known Jon for many years. His work was always abstract. The black and white pictures … Continue reading
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin'
Tagged art, branches, collage, colored paper, gowanus, Jon Bunge, open, photography, sculpture, shadow, studio, willow
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Sensual Statues in the Streets of Paris
Nude statues are all over Paris. I don’t know if statistically there are more nude statues there than in other European cultural capitals, or if the nude statues of Paris are particularly more sensual than elsewhere, or if it is … Continue reading
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin', Melodies Linger On, Two-fisted Touristing
Tagged angel, Arts and Metiers, Bacchus, bastille, Beethoven, church, classical music, Fountain of Medici, jardin, Like a Prayer, Louvre, Luxembourg, Madonna, nudes, Opera, Paris, pieta, Romance, sculpture, Seine, sensual, sensual classics, Tuileries
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NATARAJA – The Dancing King
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Tagged ABBA, dance, Dancing King, Dancing Queen, George and the Dragon, India, Nataraja, photography, sculpture, Shiva
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ARTS-A-POPPIN’
There’s a new category here at Notes from a Composer: Arts-a-Poppin’. (This category, like all the others, can be accessed on the right side of every site page, just below the tweet stream.) After posting a double bill of selections … Continue reading
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin', Notes in the News
Tagged Arts-a-Poppin', Brazil, Hellzapoppin, memorial, New York, Notes from a Composer, Painting, photography, sculpture, Visual Arts
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A study of light in blue and gold
The morning sun dappled our blue and gold head sculpture just so the other day. So I took this picture. That’s the version that should fit comfortably on your screen. For a BIGnified look at the details, plus details about … Continue reading
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Tagged Benzoni, colbalt, glass blowing, Murano, sculpture, Venice
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