Helen Frankenthaler was one of my all time favorites. She painted extraordinarily beautiful oversized canvases full of richly pigmented color fields.
Article by Eric Gibson – via WSJ.com
Helen Frankenthaler | Push Past Abstraction
In 1953 Helen Frankenthaler, who died this week at age 83, received a visit [...]
There is something so fascinating about seeing the to do lists of creative legends. John Lennon’s is on auction here for $3000.
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things. And the reason they [...]
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