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FACES AND VASES
Recent developments: drawing in lead pencil over indigo/black paint. Several drawings done with the eyes closed. Erasure on vases done with the eyes closed. The vases are inspired by a line from one of my own poems: the broken vase … Continue reading
AS IF IT WERE A BOW – Poems and paintings from Thailand
AS IF IT WERE A BOW is a Heyzine flipbook. Read it for free. This is the link – https://heyzine.com/flip-book/86a5281b7f.html These poems and paintings were all done on my wonderful trip to Thailand last year – hosted by Bhorani Nissaisorakarn. … Continue reading
SAMSON – Suicide Terrorist
SAMSON – committed suicide in Gaza by bringing the Philistine temple of Dagon down on top of himself, killing everyone in the Temple. See the Old Testament – Judges 13-16. Click here for Sampson – suicide terrorist The link takes … Continue reading
DURGA
A sculpture of eight-armed ‘Durga Mahishasuramadini’, holding weapons, slaying the demon Mahisasura, emerging out of buffalo. The sculpture dates back to 10th-11th Century CE from the hills of Almora, Uttarakhand & was repatriated from USA in 2018. This is a … Continue reading
Making Art from Money
I think it’s easy this way round. Click for my latest slide-show My first eyes shut drawing, Thailand – April 2023
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Aphrodite and Ares
Click for my new slide show APHRODITE AND ARES Since starting to draw with my eyes closed in March 2023 I have been investigating the myth of Aphrodite, Ares and Hephaestos. See Vulcan’s Net and LIW. In the Iliad, as … Continue reading
Love, Industry and War
Love, Industry and War A silent slideshow, drawn with the eyes closed. Part of the LIW Project: a revisiting of a myth: Venus, Vulcan her husband and Mars, her lover. Vulcan trapped them in flagrente – in a golden net.
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War in Images, Literature and Slideshow
Much art concerns experience. What we know. But at the same time we need to express what we feel about what we hear about, or see on our screens, the hyper-real. So although we may often be advised to “write … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Howell, drawing, drawing with eyes closed., war
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