misaacs | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 07 2008 | color, art, abstract, painting, exhibit, review, New York, slideshow
Quoted: “one-shot painting” stain technique of color field was the innovation of Helen Frankenthaler... the technique negotiated a common ground between Pollock’s heroic no-brush drip style and the expanses of saturated color favored especially by Barnett Newman and Mark Rothko.
- misaacs | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 14 2007 | war, urban poverty, Africa, New York, biography, Liberia
Quoted: Now 21, he bore little resemblance to the cocky teenager who left four years ago for Liberia, a war-ravaged nation in West Africa. Around his neck, folded in a paper amulet, he wore a pinch of dust a medicine man had given him to protect against the evil eye. On the long drive home he spoke urgently, as if in a trance, about the civil war that had engulfed him, and the child soldiers who ordered him to strip naked on a street corner.
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