Monday, November 2, 2009

Variation 4 of Single Head



She asked how she could read my pieces without a quote. When I hear questions like that, my impulse is to never "illustrate" another quote because I want my pictures to speak for themselves. Then I think of what Robert Frost said when asked what one of his poems said, "do you want me to tell you in other and worse language?"

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Refusing to give others on the path to understanding a clue or indication is a conceit. I find variation 4 the best, compositional integrity and dynamic color carries the day. H.

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