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Despair and desolation
Despair and desolation. Maybe those are the feelings triggered by Francis Bacon’s paintings. The curator of the Bacon exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum in New York seems obsessed by the idea that the bodies that Bacon painted expressed something like “men without God” – one could read that statement all over the crowded galleries at the museum.… Read the rest
August 12, 2009
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Papel, amigo papel, não recolhas tudo o que escrever esta pena vadia. Querendo servir-me, acabarás desservindo-me.
-Machado de Assis. Memorial de Aires. 1908.
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