Wednesday, November 30, 2011

OBJECT 29


OBJECT 29
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 18, 2011.

"Imagination creates reality."
(Richard Wagner)


OBJECT 28


OBJECT 28
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 18, 2011.

"Wherever the fish are, that's where we go."
(Richard Wagner)


OBJECT 27


OBJECT 27
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 18, 2011.

"I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss,
of those who are full of longing."

(Richard Wagner)


Saturday, November 19, 2011

PLACE 74


PLACE 74
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 18, 2011.

"Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable
that we have to alter it every six months. "

(Oscar Wilde)


PLACE 73


PLACE 73
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 18, 2011.

"All art is quite useless. "
(Oscar Wilde)


PLACE 72


PLACE 72
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 18, 2011.

"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic. "
(Oscar Wilde)


Saturday, November 5, 2011

OBJECT 26


OBJECT 26
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 05, 2011.

"A picture is a poem without words."
(Horace)


OBJECT 25


OBJECT 25
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 05, 2011.

"Nothing's beautiful from every point of view."
(Horace)


OBJECT 24


OBJECT 24
NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 05, 2011.

"Make a good use of the present."
(Horace)


Wednesday, November 2, 2011

PLACE 71


PLACE 71
PUERTO RICO. OCTOBER 30, 2011.

"Believe it or not, I can actually draw. "

(Jean-Michel Basquiat)


PLACE 70


PLACE 70
PUERTO RICO. OCTOBER 30, 2011.

"I don't think about art when I'm working.
I try to think about life "


(Jean-Michel Basquiat)


PLACE 69


PLACE 69
PUERTO RICO. OCTOBER 30, 2011.

"I am not a black artist, I am an artist. "

(Jean-Michel Basquiat)


Wednesday, October 26, 2011

PLACE 68


PLACE 68
NEW YORK. OCTOBER 26, 2011.

"The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all of your time. "

(Willem de Kooning)


PLACE 67


PLACE 67
NEW YORK. OCTOBER 26, 2011.

"Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding behind their columns. "

(Willem de Kooning)


PLACE 66


PLACE 66
NEW YORK. OCTOBER 26, 2011.

"Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure. "

(Willem de Kooning)


Wednesday, October 19, 2011

OBJECT 26


OBJECT 26
NEW YORK, OCTOBER 19, 2011.

"To restrict the artist is a crime. It is to murder germinating life."
(Egon Schiele)


OBJECT 25


OBJECT 25
NEW YORK, OCTOBER 19, 2011.

"Everything id dead while it lives."
(Egon Schiele)


OBJECT 24


OBJECT 24
NEW YORK, OCTOBER 19, 2011.

"Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal."
(Egon Schiele)


Monday, September 19, 2011

REPORTAGE 50


REPORTAGE 50
NEW YORK. SEPTEMBER 09, 2011.

"Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things."
(Georges Bataille)



REPORTAGE 49


REPORTAGE 49
NEW YORK. SEPTEMBER 09, 2011.

"The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him,
and the condition of free men is deliberate servility."

(Georges Bataille)



REPORTAGE 48


REPORTAGE 48
NEW YORK. SEPTEMBER 09, 2011.

"Eroticism is assenting to life even in death."
(Georges Bataille)



REPORTAGE 47


REPORTAGE 47
NEW YORK. SEPTEMBER 14, 2011.

"A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see."
(Roland Barthes)



REPORTAGE 46


REPORTAGE 46
NEW YORK. SEPTEMBER 14, 2011.

"The new is not a fashion, it is a value."
(Roland Barthes)


REPORTAGE 45


REPORTAGE 45
NEW YORK. SEPTEMBER 14, 2011.

"What the public wants is the image of passion, not passion itself."
(Roland Barthes)



Monday, August 15, 2011

OBJECT 23


OBJECT 23
NEW YORK, AUGUST 14, 2011.

"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."
(Arthur Schopenhauer)



OBJECT 22


OBJECT 22
NEW YORK, AUGUST 14, 2011.

"The first forty years of life give us the text;
the next thirty supply the commentary on it."

(Arthur Schopenhauer)


OBJECT 21


OBJECT 21
NEW YORK, AUGUST 14, 2011.

"Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first."
(Arthur Schopenhauer)



Tuesday, August 2, 2011

PLACE 65


PLACE 65
MONTAUK. JULY, 2011.

"They always say time changes things,
but you actually have to change them yourself. "


(Andy Warhol)


PLACE 64


PLACE 64
MONTAUK. JULY, 2011.

"I like boring things."

(Andy Warhol)


PLACE 63


PLACE 63
MONTAUK. JULY, 2011.

"Land really is the best art."

(Andy Warhol)


Thursday, May 12, 2011

PLACE 62


PLACE 62
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things."

(I Ching - The Book of Changes)


PLACE 61


PLACE 61
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"The superior man perseveres long in his course, adapts to the times,
but remains firm in his direction and correct in his goals."


(I Ching - The Book of Changes)



PLACE 60


PLACE 60
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Perseverance alone does not assure success.
No amount of stalking will lead to game in a field
that has none."


(I Ching - The Book of Changes)



Monday, May 9, 2011

PLACE 59


PLACE 59
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education."
(Zhuangzi)


PLACE 58


PLACE 58
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth."
(Zhuangzi)


PLACE 57


PLACE 57
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness."
(Zhuangzi)


Wednesday, May 4, 2011

PLACE 56


PLACE 56
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"A jug fills drop by drop."
(Buddha)


PLACE 55


PLACE 55
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"The mind is everything. What you think you become."
(Buddha)


PLACE 54


PLACE 54
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"It is better to travel well than to arrive."
(Buddha)


Monday, May 2, 2011

PLACE 53


PLACE 53
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Respect yourself and others will respect you."
(Confucius)


PLACE 52


PLACE 52
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Study the past if you would define the future."
(Confucius)


PLACE 51


PLACE 51
VIETNAM. APRIL, 2011.

"Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it."
(Confucius)


Monday, March 28, 2011

PLACE 50


PLACE 50
PARIS. MARCH, 2011.

"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are."
(Bertolt Brecht)


PLACE 49


PLACE 49
PARIS. MARCH, 2011.

"Sometimes it's more important to be human,
than to have good taste."

(Bertolt Brecht)


PLACE 48


PLACE 48
PARIS. MARCH, 2011.

"Why be a man when you can be a success?"
(Bertolt Brecht)


Thursday, March 24, 2011

PLACE 47


PLACE 47
MANTOVA. MARCH, 2011.

"With luck on your side, you can do without brains."
(Giordano Bruno)


PLACE 46


PLACE 46
MANTOVA. MARCH, 2011.

"Time takes all and gives all."
(Giordano Bruno)


PLACE 45


PLACE 45
MANTOVA. MARCH, 2011.

"There is no law governing all things."
(Giordano Bruno)


PLACE 44


PLACE 44
MILAN. MARCH, 2011.
(Cimitero Monumentale - Milan)

"Nature never breaks her own laws."
(Leonardo da Vinci)


PLACE 41


PLACE 41
MILAN. MARCH, 2011.
(Cimitero Monumentale - Milan)

"Who sows virtue reaps honor."
(Leonardo da Vinci)