Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/11/15

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Copenhagen in the rain
From: amagayneroshak at gmail.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:24:08 -0600

On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 3:56 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
======================================================
I love the bikes on a rainy night too.

-- 
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
amagayneroshak at gmail.com
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>

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