‘…in the grand scheme of things, of universe and all entities within, of every living creatures and immovable objects: we finally see the power that transcends in us all, the undying light of being and existence. Lean on me, for we’re about to see the end of everything.’
‘Cat Stevens - Trouble’
John Carter of Mars.
When Einstein found that his general theory made correct predictions for the shift in Mercury’s orbit, he felt so thrilled he had palpitations, “as if something had snapped inside. I was,” he wrote, “beside myself with joyous excitement.” This is the excitement any artist can recognise. This is the joy, not of simple description, but of creation. It is the expression, common to both the arts and science, of the somewhat grand, somewhat ignoble, all too human pursuit of originality in the face of total dependence on the achievements of others. — The originality of the species – Ian McEwan explores the role of influence in the great accomplishments of art and science, essential food for thought as we grapple with building a culture of attribution that recognizes the intellectual indebtedness of creation today. (via explore-blog)
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‘Free Willy’
Doodle or Drops.
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‘Chiaroscuro III’, 2012. Done in darkest mood.
‘Chiaroscuro II’, 2012, done in darker mood.
‘Chiaroscuro’, 2012. Done in dark mood.
I’ve figured out the ending. And it’s not end with you climbing the tree to get me, or me coming down and meet you on the ground. The ending is that we stay this way forever. You won’t climb up, I won’t come down.
Stuck in this motion forever. An endless gaze. For better or for worse, that’s that.
Bright Eyes - Bowl of Oranges