MAX ERNST ~ BEING AN ARTIST

“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you
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
Woman’s nudity is wiser than the philosopher’s teachings. Max Ernst Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning, photo by Lee Miller.
“All good ideas arrive by chance.” Gala Éluard, 1924 Max Ernst
The Barbarians, 1937 Max Ernst (French, born Germany, 1891–1976)
Woman’s nudity is wiser than the philosopher’s teachings. Max Ernst Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning, photo by Lee Miller.
“All good ideas arrive by chance.” Gala Éluard, 1924 Max Ernst
The Barbarians, 1937 Max Ernst (French, born Germany, 1891–1976)
THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI. Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker. “There is nothing more surreal,
Edvard Munch – Jealousy (1895) “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey’d monster, which doth mock The
Woman’s nudity is wiser than the philosopher’s teachings. Max Ernst Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning, photo by Lee Miller.
THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI. Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker. “There is nothing more surreal,
Edvard Munch – Jealousy (1895) “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey’d monster, which doth mock The
Woman’s nudity is wiser than the philosopher’s teachings. Max Ernst Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning, photo by Lee Miller.
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you
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
I was still little when I saw this painting called “Girl with Peaches” for the first time. I found it
“I am a dreamer. I know so little of real life that I just can’t help re-living such moments as
Edvard Munch – Jealousy (1895) “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey’d monster, which doth mock The
THE SIRENS ARE ENCHANTERS Circe warns Odysseus about the Sirens: “You will come first of all to the Sirens, who
“I love the silent hour of night, for blissful dreams may then arise, revealing to my charmed sight what may
You will hear thunder and remember me, And think: she wanted storms. The rim Of the sky will be the
Erato, Muse Of Poetry Sir Edward John Poynter (1870)
“Apollo and the Muses” “Artists are visited by the Muses, or tormented by their own passions and demons.” Wes Nisker
“Dora Maar in her Studio” Paris, 1946 by Brassai She was born Henriette Theodora Markovitch in Tours, Western France to