A HAPPY 2016!

Remembering how it was and wondering how it will be… 2020 made us aware of the fragility of our existence.
Federico Garcia Lorca “Let there be a landscape of open eyes and bitter wounds on fire. No one is sleeping
THE SIRENS ARE ENCHANTERS Circe warns Odysseus about the Sirens: “You will come first of all to the Sirens, who
A poem by Paul Eluard “I cannot be known Better than you know me Your eyes in which we sleep
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it
“My lifetime ambition has been to unite the seriousness of question with the lightness of form.” —Milan Kundera
Wish you all a very merry Christmas ♥♥♥ Anton Heinrich Dieffenbach A Christmas Party -1865 www.passionforpaintings.com www.moniquespassions.com
MARIA YAKUNCHIKOVA (1870-1902) WOMEN WITH A PASSION FOR ART The first female artist I want to introduce in the series
MARC AND BELLA CHAGALL ~ A COLORFUL LOVE “In our life there is a single color, as on an artist’s
THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI. Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker. “There is nothing more surreal,
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you
THE SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR EFFECT “I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.” SIMONE
ONE WAY TO READ A BOOK In the opinion of the famous writer Doris Lessing there is only one