LE SOLEIL

[monopole]

[enki2]

[antigonick]

“What is erotic about reading (or writing) is the play of imagination called forth in the space between you and your object of knowledge. Poets and novelists, like lovers, touch that space to life with their metaphors and subterfuges. The edges of the space are the edges of the things you love, whose inconcinnities make your mind move.”

— Anne Carson, Eros the Bittersweet

[thisispaper]

Koji Aono lives a contemplative life through photography

[nobrashfestivity]

Sigmar Polke

[thunderstruck9]

Victoria Crowe (British, 1945), Lily Illuminated, c.2022. Oil on board, 101.5 x 81 cm.

[nobrashfestivity]

Frederic Edwin Church  Moonlight, Church’s Farm, Ca   1865,  Brush and oil on heavy cardboard.

[beyondtheadobe]

navajo woman, shiprock, circa 1913

[mancalledhoss]

Shiprock (Navajo: Naatʼáanii Nééz) is an unincorporated community on the Navajo reservation in San Juan County, New Mexico, US

[kafk-a]

David Walker’s paper clip collection

[angelicdewdrop]

[ysengrm]

Niagara Falls, 1970s.

[iamwizzzzz]

[tidewalker77]

in Maine sheep are released on offshore Islands in spring to graze for summer. With no natural predators on these islands sheep thrive. To be corralled up and brought back to the mainland in early fall.

[artnpleasure]

“The Kiss” by Gaetan Henrioux

[fatefatale]

“[Art] should prepare us for tenderness. And in this regard it starts, I think, with intention… Our intention is to crack life open for just a second.”

— Anton Chekhov

[milklotus]

[taylornprice]

yellow blooms