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Three Things: The Tree Edition, II

2016 December 19
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‘Tis the season for bringing trees into our homes. This week, let’s gaze at that tree, or another tree, and write.

 

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Myoung Ho Lee, Tree #2, 2006, from Tree series. Photograph. 

 

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Beth Dow, Grove, from Fieldwork series. Photograph. www.bethdow.com

 

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Álvaro Sánchez-Montañés, Untitled, from Landnemar series. Photograph. www.alvarosh.es

 

Three Things: The Winter Edition

2016 December 12
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In my neck of the woods, it’s finally feeling like winter, and I feel like writing about it. In case your neck of the woods is still lacking a few wintry elements, here are three winter scenes to help you get in the mood as well.

 

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Joseph Alleman, Lone Crimson, 2013. Oil on canvas. Private collection. www.josephalleman.com

 

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Melissa Zexter, Blizzard Lovers. Embroidered photograph. www.melissazexter.com

 

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Horace Pippin, The Fox (The Get-a-way), 1939. Oil on canvas. Philadelphia Museum of Art.

 

Three Things: The In-a-Line Edition

2016 November 29
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This week I’m studying things (and folks) in a row. All lined up, although not necessarily neatly, and not necessarily still.

 

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Marcin Ryczek, Running. Photograph. www.marcinryczek.com

 

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Holgersson, i:slant.III, 2010. Photograph. Via Flickr.

 

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Rune Guneriussen, One can rely on the prudence of his decisions # 02, 2008. Photograph. www.runeguneriussen.no

 

Three Things: The Gratitude Edition

2016 November 22
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This Thanksgiving week, let’s focus on a moment of gratitude. Here are three such moments to help inspire you.

 

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Horace Pippin, Giving Thanks, 1942. Oil on canvas (later mounted to composition board). 

 

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Nishe, Infinitely yours, 2013. Photograph. Via Flickr.

 

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Fernando Botero, Still Life with Green Soup, 1972. Oil on canvas.