Vincent's Yellow

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

Know Your Van Gogh

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 […]

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Mon, March 1 2010 » Personal, Popular Culture, Research » 4 Comments

Saint Paul de Mausole

Ah, the asylum. It was a good sign that upon entering, the visitor was greeted by Vincent’s statue, and large prints of the paintings he created here on display along the old stone walls. Indeed Saint Paul de Mausole proved itself to be one of the most faithful locations, faithful to you, Vincent. Although you […]

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Sun, December 20 2009 » Photo entries, Research, Travel » 2 Comments

Saint Rémy

Vincent’s Madness (It’s about time we talked about it) A month after Vincent recovered from the infamous ear incident in Arles at the end of 1888, the town got together and signed a petition to kick him out of Arles and send him to an asylum. Upon actually reading the petition, we find their accusations […]

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Mon, December 14 2009 » Personal, Photo entries, Travel » 1 Comment