As promised… The back of the house, with Vincent’s studio in the foreground. I like to imagine this is the door Vincent snuck out of when he couldn’t take his parents anymore. Corner of his studio. I touched the brick here, it’s as close as I got. Now, the first statue of Vincent I saw […]
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Nuenen: I spent several hours of a very rainy day in this beautiful small town where Vincent lived with his parents for two years. It was the longest time he lived in one place during his artistic career (alongside Paris), and it was the real foundation of all his work. I discovered too many things […]
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I am back at home today, back at my desk and in my familiar room, bedecked with pictures from old Van Gogh calenders, and then some works of my own. My trip is over and it will take me a long time to process the 26 days I spent with you, Vincent. I also have […]
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