Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On the whole, I think I prefer Matisse to HCB any day (as visual artists, that is) Cheers Jayanand On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 3:51 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>wrote: > I thought of you Luggers as we went to a Matisse exhibition yesterday. > On display were a series of HCB original gelatin prints of the painter > made by HCB, a gift by the photog to the museum - the famous doves in > Vence. > And the original painting by Matisse that served as a cover and case > illustration for one of HCB's book some of you may have heard of, namely 'A > la Sauvette', which was later (ill) translated into 'The decisive Moment'. > I loved the fact that a photo book didn't use a photo for its cover and > resorted to another form of Art as a shrine. > All wonderful, and a very precious souvenir - no photos allowed there, I'm > sorry. > I wanted to share the thoughts about this artistic interaction though. > > The cover > http://tinyurl.com/cq3b2dk > > Amiti?s > Philippe > > > One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to > the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. > > NO ARCHIVE > > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information >