Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes Nathan, the girl threw a passable daub.... Douglas On 10/02/2019 19:14, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Some really striking paintings, thanks for expanding my horizons! > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 9 Feb 2019, at 03:40, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: >> >> The Irish Museum of Modern Art is based at the old Royal Hospital at >> Kilmainham in Dublin. The building was constructed in 1684 and was >> modelled on the layout of Les Invalides in Paris. It's a wonderful >> exhibition space and my wife went there as part of her Culture group >> which has about twenty women in it. I was allowed to tag along as I was >> her driver and I'm distantly related - 5th cousin - to the pioneering >> Irish woman artist Mary Swanzy whose work was being given a >> retrospective. Mary Swanzy (1882-1978) also studied and worked in Paris >> and was quite eclectic with her many styles of painting. While the art >> world has seen the work of her contemporaries there - Picasso, Chagall, >> etc - shoot up in value, her works have stayed in the thousands, rather >> than the millions spent on her male fellows. >> >> There's a brief intro to her life and her work at this link on IMMA's >> Youtube channel >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=049g-w9xK5o >> >> I took 17 images with my Fuji X100s and here they are. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/IMMA+Dublin/IMMA+1_+side+entrance.jpg.html >> and click to the right to see the rest. All can be seen LARGE. >> >> Douglas >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >