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A view from Torre Andres Bello of some iconic Caracas Towers

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When the road gets rough/ Cuando el camino se pone difícil

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?

Alabama, arts, consciousness, inspiration, jazz, museum, NOLA, quilts, thoughts, travel, writing
Fruit basket

Still  but vibrant / Quieta pero vibrante

The joy of making art overcomes its futility.

artes, arts, beauty, cezanne, chicago, essay, inspiration, museum, Oklahoma, photography, splendor, still life, thoughts

Mirror,mirror on the wall… Espejo, espejito

Mirror, mirror on the wall… would you reflect back the actual truth?

arts, fotografia, inspiration, mindfulness, mirrors, montreal, museum, photography, reflection, thoughts, writing

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.

artes, arts, essay, getty, L.A., los angeles, mars, museum, painting, Rubens, thought, venus, writing

Same blog, a second life / El mismo blog, nuevos aires

“Escribe, que algo queda” – Kotepa Delgado (a Venezuelan journalist)

artes, arts, blog, blogging, ensayo, essay, fotografia, los angeles, museum, photography, reflection, reflexion, SouthBay, writing
Delage, Peterson Automotive Museum, Los Angeles

Automobiles

“Everything in life is somewhere else and you get there in a car”- E.B. White

autos, carros, cars, delage, fotografia, life, memories, museum, nissan, petersen, photography

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

beauty, consciousness, fotografia, getty, kubrick, life, museum, pain, philosophy, photography, pleasure
Getty Museum, L.A. by dusk

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

architecture, arquitectura, artes, arts, buildings, getty, los angeles, motherhood, museum, photography, street photography

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This blog combines personal photography and personal writing....memories, random thoughts, sketchy ideas. It is published every two weeks. Most texts and photos are authored by Constantino, unless indicated otherwise. Original photos and texts are copyrighted material.

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