I should’ve done this a long time ago.
So here we go, after 3 years of research, these are the primary things that drive me crazy, in order from most obvious to least obvious (but assumed somewhere in the back of people’s minds). If you ever read anything that makes any of these claims, you can [...]
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This work of art was recently brought to my attention, and I find it positively breath-taking. This is definitely my favorite artistic response to Vincent of anything I’ve seen, so I wanted to share these beautiful images with you.
Vincent, could you have imagined?
Self-Portrait, 1889
Self-Portrait (Dedicated to Paul Gauguin), 1888.
I was forwarded a link [...]
Tags: art, bust, dance, inspiration, London, memorial, movement, museum, sculpture, self-portrait, theater
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This entry is about the plan for the play, Vincent’s Yellow. The Plan, like the play, like the book, has developed so naturally that it’s almost suspicious. Why suspicious? I never really feel like I’m planning. I just get ideas and they become plans. I’ll explain.
I’ve always thought my play about Vincent and I would [...]
Tags: art, beauty, Chicago, death, end, life, love, memorial, nature, sower, stars, theater, Travel, writing
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