Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hilarious! Now I'm wondering about Lars' photo of you! Tina On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > Yesterday I was in Aarhus, visiting my friend Lars. We had a very nice, > intense day. First, a 105 km bike ride in nice, dry but also windy and cold > weather?bracing! Then home, shower and then on to the AROS Museum of Modern > Art (http://en.aros.dk) to see a magnificent exhibition of 200 paintings > by Danish artist Michael Kvium. The series is called Fools and depicts > various surrealistic, sometimes deformed, always somewhat grotesque faces. > It is hard to describe but quite amazing: Here is an example, which looks a > bit like the Queen of Denmark: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3678601470&k=XwbfQG5&lb=1&s=O > > All the paintings in the series are small, 30x30 cm. > > At the end of the exhibit there are tables with props, and the visitor is > invited to recreate one of the paintings, or just create on, using those > props. So Lars and I had a go at choosing what the other should wear. This > is my take on him (his take on me is x-rated and not publishable according > to my wife): > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3678601935&k=xGCqbrt&lb=1&s=O > > Then we went back to Lars?s apartment, where we celebrated our birthdays > (Nov. 1 and 4, respectively) with a dinner for 10 people, including Lars?s > 16-month old grandson Lauge. Lars is enjoying his role as grandfather very > much, and here he is with Lauge, looking at a painting: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3678602472&k=nfJfDzF&lb=1&s=O > > Afterwards, we ate and drank and enjoyed good conversation with Lars?s > sister, brother, his two daughters and their respective partners for many > hours. It was a great day. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman > Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com tina-manley.artistwebsites.com