In Gee’s Bend, Alabama, African American women have produced amazing patchwork quilts for the admiration of future generations. But, what’s so special about them?
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Still but vibrant / Quieta pero vibrante
The joy of making art overcomes its futility.
Mirror,mirror on the wall… Espejo, espejito
Mirror, mirror on the wall… would you reflect back the actual truth?
Powerful imagery and paintings / Imágenes potentes y pinturas
Paintings may offer an imagery so potent that even the casual viewer will find it intriguing and moving.
Same blog, a second life / El mismo blog, nuevos aires
“Escribe, que algo queda” – Kotepa Delgado (a Venezuelan journalist)
Automobiles
“Everything in life is somewhere else and you get there in a car”- E.B. White
Eyes wide open / Ojos completamente abiertos
“To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand…. Everything in the world is strange and marvelous to well-open eyes.”. José Ortega y Gassett, The Revolt of the Masses
Mother of all arts / La madre de todas las artes
“Architecture is the mother of all arts…. (it) connects the present with the past and the tangible with the intangible” – Richard Meier