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MATISSE ~ IS AN ARTIST A PRISONER?

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“An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.”
Henri Matisse

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MAX ERNST ~ ON WOMEN’S NUDITY

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Woman’s nudity is wiser than the philosopher’s teachings.
Max Ernst

Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning, photo by Lee Miller.

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GIORGIO DE CHIRICO ~ THE DREAM VERSUS LIFE

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“Although the dream is a very strange phenomenon and an inexplicable mystery, far more inexplicable is the mystery and aspect our minds confer on certain objects and aspects of life.”
Giorgio de Chirico

Painting: The two Sisters – (the Jewish Angel)

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UMBERTO ECO ~ WE LIVE FOR BOOKS

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“We Live for Books”
Umberto Eco
(5 January 1932 – 19 February 2016)

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GALILEO ~ ON TRUTHS

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“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.”
Galileo Galilei
Astronomer

Galileo Galilei, was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician who played a major role in the scientific revolution during the Renaissance. (Wikipedia)
(February 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642)

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Still life by Giorgio Morandi

THE SURREALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI

THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI. Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker. “There is nothing more surreal,

JAVIER MARIAS ~ ILLUSIONS

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“Illusions are important. What you remember can be as important as what really happens.”
Javier Marias

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MILAN KUNDERA ~ MY AMBITION

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“My lifetime ambition has been to unite the seriousness of question with the lightness of form.”
—Milan Kundera

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HANNAH ARENDT ~ CULTURE VERSUS ENTERTAINMENT

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Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world;
entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life.
Hannah Arendt

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SYLVIA PLATH ~ LONELINESS

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“And the danger is that in this move toward new horizons and far directions, that I may lose what I have now, and not find anything except loneliness.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Alone
Emilio Longoni – 1900

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MARCEL PROUST ~ THE MULTIPLICATION OF WORLDS

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“Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world only, our own, we see that world multiply itself and we have at our disposal as many worlds as there are original artists…”

Marcel Proust

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