artist's date edition 1: sept 28th 2024
art and field notes from saturday afternoon at the art gallery of ontario
artist's date edition 1: sept 28th 2024
art and field notes from saturday afternoon at the art gallery of ontario
Landon Mackenzie (1954) - Lost River Series no. 12
Marianne Nicolson - Inquiry to the Newcomers (2017)
“We must not seek to erase thei nfluence of globalizing Western culture, but master its forces selectively… for the health of the land and culture it supports.”
Kazuo Nakamura, Blue Reflections (1962)
David Milne, Edge of the City (1915)
“If I’m allowed to pick my own heaven, this is it.”
Mark Rothko, 1959
“I’m interested only in expressing basic human emotions - tragedy, ecstasy, doom. If you’re only moved by colour relationships, you miss the point.”
Sarindar Dhaliwal. Indian Billboard, 2000.
“The night was a harbinger of noisy winds that despite their gusto didn’t quite dispel the languid balm of summer.”
Alex Colville, “Elm Tree at Horton Landing” (1956)
Sarindar Dhaliwal, Punjabi Sheets #3: Birbansian, 1953
“… death brings with it a busying of life.”
Norman McLaren, Pas de Deux (1968)
“My militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas a simple and direct delight.”