July 2010
9 posts
Snapshots: July 2010
Taken with my trusty Blackberry as I still have not replaced my digital camera.
Many of your albums deal with the concept of memories or the lost snippets of...
– An interview with Max Richter
Things I'm admiring ....
In lieu of my more meaty art & culture writing, my blog has become more of a “things I am able to think are beautiful while working too much”, I hope you (the ever elusive reader) do not mind too much.
1. Egon Schiele’s handwriting
I think I could write a small essay on the perfect balance both vertically and horizontally, as well as the general height and style. It is...
Finally jumping on the bandwagon
Added the “Ask Me Anything!” feature to my Tumblr.
So go ahead… ask me anything!
We have to learn how to live with our frailties. The best people I know are...
– - Stanley Kunitz
current obsessions, enumerated for your pleasure...
1. the newest issue of 032c, which is impossible to find in geneva so i snapped up a copy from ofr. in paris.
2. merci
3. the way that geneva bicyclists hold umbrellas over their head when they are biking around in the rain.
4. sunblock. who DOESN’T remember baz luhrmann’s “everybody wear sunscreen”??
5. vacation planning.
6. getting debt free. srsly, this is an...
Max Richter Obsesssion.
Ever since first hearing bits of “Infra” on a BBC documentary reproduced on YouTube, I knew that I was absolutely infatuated with his score for Wayne McGregor’s ballet for the Royal Ballet.
Max Richter tweeted a link to his Soundcloud this morning where it is possible to stream the entire score….
This cannot be missed.
This is music for the soul.
Infra by max...