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literalment: To read
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Sunday, May 15, 2011. Where do we read? Chair, Reading and writing table. On oneself's hands or lap. And, in the end, on oneself's tomb. Aliénor d'Aquitanie, Martín Vázquez, Valentina Balbiani. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The tree and the fox. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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literalment: Round look, round world
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Saturday, February 11, 2012. Round look, round world. While listening to round music, searching for round people with round eyes and round glasses. Yung Ho Chang (Architect), Ieoh Ming Pei (Architect), Harry Potter (Magician),. Le Corbusier (Architect), Aldous Huxley (Writer), Ken Smith (Architect),. Nicholas Grimshaw (Architect), Peter Cook (Architect), Philip Johnson (Architect). Have a nice gOOd rOund day. March 6, 2013 at 6:06 PM. JUST MY 5 CENTS! IN MOST FACES ROUND GLASSES LOOK ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS.
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literalment: Greece (or Macedonia) in India | Μέγας Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander the Great)
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Sunday, September 4, 2011. Greece (or Macedonia) in India Μέγας Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander the Great). Empire of Alexander the Great. Rests of this type of art remain in the north of India and Pakistan. Greek Budas and Indian Alexanders. Torso of a Buddhist Bodhisattva, Maitreya or Avalokiteshvara, ca. 5th century. Head of a Bodhisattva (Siddartha? C2nd-3rd Century ce, Afghan, Gandhara region, terracotta with garnet inset eyes. Marble Bust of Prince Siddhartha (? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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literalment: Moul / Mol / Mill
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Sunday, March 6, 2011. Moul / Mol / Mill. Three of the same kind. It was founded in 1889 by Josep Oller Roca, born in Terrassa. He also founded the Olympia. Opened ten years later with the name La Pajarera Catalana. Copied the first one's name in 1910 (though adding Pétit. Afterwards, it was Spanished. It opened in 1909 with the name Palais de Luxe. The triplets in three cities: Paris, Barcelona, London. In their tummy, varieties, with showgirls dancing and singing. The Moulin Rouge. The tree and the fox.
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literalment: Mondetrompel'oeil
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Saturday, June 4, 2011. Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide. No escape from reality. Look up to the skies and see. Jan Saenredam after Cornelisz (1604). Incredulità di San Tommaso. Real Life is Rubbish. Tim Noble and Sue Webster (2002). Tim Noble and Sue Webster (2004). Dirty white trash (with gulls). Tim Noble and Sue Webster (1998). Will he not fancy that the shadows which he formerly saw are truer than the objects which are now shown to him? Plato, The Republic.
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literalment: Columns delight!
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Sunday, February 13, 2011. Imitating, mummificating. Turning round the past, copying it. Super retro design for a corporative image. This is my every-morning bus stop. Every morning people make a pilgrimage to this mini metallic doric temple: just to wait for the bus. Nevertheless, columns have always. Been a curious element to analyse. Adolf Loos proposal for the Chicago Tribune in 1922 is one of the most strange examples of what a column is wanted to be. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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literalment: Micro
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Sunday, March 20, 2011. Sometimes, only the very micro things survive. Василий Семёнович Гроссман), born in Ukraine in 1902, turned out to be a writer when he was 28, after working as an engineer. When the II World War started, he became a war correspondent and related what happened in Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk. Vassily as a war correspondent. Vassily lived in the USSR all his life. He died in 1964 of a stomach cancer. Irène lived in France until he was deported to Auschwitz in 1942. Filmed one of the...
