Frank, I poke fun at modern art, but I actually like a lot of it. The Guggenheim is much more to my taste than the Tate Modern, which to my eye is a bridge too far. <G>
I am of course familiar with Moore. Here in Jersey, we even have a humorous tribute to him in the Grounds for Sculpture: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17485549 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 11:19 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > I knew that, Dan, I was just pulling your leg. :-) > > Apparently Toronto has more public Henry Moores than any other city, and the > Ontario Art Gallery has a whole gallery devoted to him. One of his sculptures > sits in front of city hall. > > Go figure. > > I rather like his works and have since I was a boy. > > This particular installation is wonderful; kids going to and from the AGO use > it as a jungle gym and the bottom part of the sculpture is polished to the > brass by folks sitting to get their photo taken. Public art is to be > experienced and I'm sure Henry would have approved. > > Cheers, > frank > > On 14 March, 2014 10:37:45 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>I wasn't referring to the photograph, which is quite fine, but to the >>subject sculpture. >> >>Dan Matyola >>http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >>On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 9:00 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> >>wrote: >>> Who said it's art? It's just a photograph. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> frank >>> >>> On 14 March, 2014 8:56:18 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" >><danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>That's Art? >>>>Dan Matyola >>>>http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>>> >>>> >>>>On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 8:10 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> >>>>wrote: >>>>> Taken last autumn. The title's ironic: >>>>> >>>>> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2014/03/regarding-henry.html?m=1 >>>>> >>>>> Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> frank >>>>> “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>>>and follow the directions. >>>> >>>>-- >>>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>PDML@pdml.net >>>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>and >>>>follow the directions. >>> >>> “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>and follow the directions. >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>PDML@pdml.net >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>follow the directions. > > “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.