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But I (wish I) could have told you Vincent

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022by Another SliceLeave a Comment on But I (wish I) could have told you Vincent
But I (wish I) could have told you Vincent

Imagine creating art so permeable and profound it translates to a medium that won't exist for more than a century after you create it. Though he did not know it at the time, that's what Vincent Van Gogh did when he painted his body of work, mostly between 1880 and 1890. Broke, unappreciated and both [...]

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A picture worth a thousand thank yous

December 27, 2017December 27, 2017by Another Slice3 Comments on A picture worth a thousand thank yous
A picture worth a thousand thank yous

"It has been said that art is a tryst, for in the joy of it maker and beholder meet." Tomita Kojiro, a Japanese Art scholar, would have seen his quote in action on Christmas Day as my sister in-law Nancy presented her goddaughter Molly (and me) with a gift that both transcended time and geography, [...]

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