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Tag Archives: Stravinsky
Stravinsky for Pianola
The Paris Years by the Brothers Quay – brilliant animation and musical synchronisation. The Brothers’ works from 1979 to the present show a wide range of often esoteric influences, starting with the Polish animators Walerian Borowczyk and Jan Lenica and continuing with the writers Franz … Continue reading
Posted in art, Music, Performance Art, Video
Tagged animation, Brothers Quay, film, Puppets, Stravinsky, The Paris Years
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THE DEHUMANIZATION OF ART (1925) Jose Ortega y Gasset
This essay has been a major influence on my work and my thought. I read it in my twenties, and still value it greatly. Ortega has always been appreciated by US intellectuals, but is hardly ever cited by writers on art and … Continue reading
Posted in art, Essays
Tagged Chateaubriand, Debussy, Joyce, Mallarme, modern art, modern poetry, Pirandello, Proust, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Romanticism, Stravinsky, Wagner, Wolfflin, Zola
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