Vincent's Yellow

a[n] [auto]biography and a love story.

The Myth

In the beginning, I avoided the “Van Go” aspect to this project right and left, I instead dug for the truth, and the truth could only be found in his letters, in his paintings, in history… Or so I thought. But the commodification, the misinterpretation, the drama, the mythology of Van Gogh is all important, [...]

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Mon, February 8 2010 » Artists Inspired by Vincent, Popular Culture, Research » 4 Comments

Words for paint

For Vincent I. Smooth silky serpentine Swirl of the tongue Of the brush Around and over under Just up over the back of my ear Wet Salacious Voluminous Tickling me with Color-saturation Vibrant forceful virile Thing Like the crest of a wave Overtaking you Turning you over and around In its insides Like a lick [...]

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Mon, January 25 2010 » Personal » 1 Comment

Here we go…

But I must continue on the path I have taken now; if I do nothing, if I don’t study, if I stop searching, then I am lost, in misery. That is how I see things, persevere, persevere, that is what I must do. But what is you final goal, you may ask. That goal is [...]

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Mon, January 11 2010 » Personal, Research » 3 Comments