Vincent's Yellow

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

Musée d’Orsay

They like Vincent at the Musée d’Orsay. I mean, I suppose he’s a popular guy, but wow. They’ve got banners, this big sign, and he gets a whole room to himself! Hot. Did I mention that it’s a beautiful museum too? A converted train station, actually. Definitely my favorite museum in Paris. Now! To the […]

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Mon, October 12 2009 » Personal, Photo entries, Research, Travel » 2 Comments

Artistic Inspiration, Letters, and Journeys

So firstly, I wanted to share this little darling. I simply love artistic responses to Vincent, but particularly when they are well done. A few days ago I stumbled across a blog of a yarn dyer extraordinaire (all done by hand!), who also made this  – which made me smile quite warmly, I might add: […]

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Thu, October 8 2009 » Artists Inspired by Vincent, Personal, Popular Culture, Research » 1 Comment

Everything the Kröller-Müller Museum can offer you

I spoke about the Kröller-Müller Museum in a previous post, while I was there, but at the time I could not offer any photos. This museum is probably one of my favorites in the whole world now, not just because it emerged from the largest private collection of Vincent’s work ever, but because it is situated […]

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Mon, September 14 2009 » Photo entries, Research, Travel » 5 Comments