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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Copenhagen in the rain
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 15:31:30 -0600
References: <4E9B69D0-4159-45B1-B30E-7EC1F1D3F752@frozenlight.eu>

So Thank you for the art tour.  I find the McDonald's arches a fun
commentary on the Danish Industry building.

On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 2:56 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> It seems a bit frivolous to post photos right now, having just learned of
> the loss of Jim, but on the other hand life goes on and I think he would
> have liked many of these, based on comments he has given me over the years.
>
> After my 3 days in Aarhus, I went to Copenhagen for one night, using the
> approximately 1.5 days there to visit my parents? graves and to get
> together with friends. It was raining most of the time on the first day,
> but no matter?I still enjoyed the city. And much of my planned activity was
> indoors anyway, especially a visit to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in
> Humleb?k, about 30 km north of Copenhagen. This time, the highlight was an
> exhibition of work by Danish painter J.A. Jerichau, who committed suicide
> at age 26 (1890-1916) and was largely forgotten for many years even though
> his paintings were a source of inspiration cited by subsequent famous
> artists like Asger Jorn and Per Kirkeby. Jerichau was ahead of his time in
> many ways, and the fact that he was bisexual at a time when such a sexual
> orientation was frowned upon did not make his life easier. His artistic
> career lasted just 6-7 years but produced impressive work which I show in
> this small gallery of my short visit to Copenhagen:
>
> http://www.frozenlight.eu/cph_nov2021/
>
> There are also photos from the city itself, of course.
>
> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
>
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> YNWA
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Don
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