a[n] [auto]biography and a love story.
Vincent, after seeing the room where you lived and died, I needed a break. I took a lovely walk around the whole town for a good three hours, stopping to eat a sandwich on the side of the road. You would also take long walks, and I went as far as necessary to see every […]
Mon, October 26 2009 » Personal, Photo entries, Research, Travel » 3 Comments
It has come to my attention in the past week or so that the tree outside my window turns yellow. This room is my studio these days, but it used to be my bedroom for many years. I never noticed the yellow. Lately, this view makes me very happy. In general, Vincent has gotten me […]
Fri, October 23 2009 » Personal » 2 Comments
Auvers, where you lived for such a brief period – the last of your life – in 1890. Auvers, where you painted seventy paintings in seventy days. Auvers, where you shot yourself, where you died, where your bones still reside. A block from the train stop, things look familiar. The town hall. Ghosts greet me. […]
Mon, October 19 2009 » Personal, Photo entries, Research, Travel » 2 Comments