trompe plaza (“New York to the World,” Bruce McCall)
elfintech posted a photo: a colorful trompe l’oeil mural on the side of a building just outside Penn Station. New York to the World Bruce McCall (thanks, Jeff, for the info)
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saffron closed up, after two weeks of heavy trading
elfintech posted a photo: There are just so many pictures of The Gates, that nothing I took seemed interesting to me; I couldn’t find my own voice there in the park. But this one, turned 90 degrees counter-clockwise from its original angle, reminded me of stock market graphs, or an EKG.
no swimming
elfintech posted a photo: the swimming pool in the courtyard of my condo building, during yesterday’s snow
don’t i know you?
Before the ballet Wednesday evening, Jeff and I had dinner in the Kennedy Center cafe. While eating, I noticed a male couple sitting a few tables away, one of whom seemed very familiar to me. However, I couldn’t remember how I knew him, though I was pretty sure it was from years earlier… had he […]
wrong of spring
Wednesday evening we went to the Kennedy Center to see the Washington Ballet present their world premiere of Trey McIntyre’s Rite of Spring, along with the Balanchine Stravinsky Violin Concerto and Christopher Wheeldon’s There Where She Loved, the latter set to music by Chopin and Kurt Weill. We were in the first row of the […]
“The Spirit’s Flight,” Isamu Noguchi, 1969
elfintech posted a photo: The Spirit’s Flight Isamu Noguchi, 1969. Green and pink serpentine. 94 x 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. Noguchi Museum, Queens, New York.
“Still Life #30,” Tom Wesselmann, April 1963
elfintech posted a photo: Still Life #30 Tom Wesselmann, April 1963. Oil, enamel and synthetic polymer paint with collage. Museum of Modern Art, New York.
a work of art…
elfintech posted a photo: …and The Gates are in the picture, too.
The Gate-Eating Trees
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Jeff photographs The Gates
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