tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post116554912924965217..comments2024-03-29T04:15:17.481-05:00Comments on <a href="http://ionarts.blogspot.com/">Ionarts</a>: Stocking StuffersCharles T. Downeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1166123392533461462006-12-14T14:09:00.000-05:002006-12-14T14:09:00.000-05:00As a former Yankee myself, Worcesta', it was a thr...As a former Yankee myself, Worcesta', it was a thrill to see them in the exhibit.Mark Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18403713669935706127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1166118686900989462006-12-14T12:51:00.000-05:002006-12-14T12:51:00.000-05:00As a Bostonian, I note with pleasure your reproduc...As a Bostonian, I note with pleasure your reproduction of two of MFA Boston's masterpieces (Manet and Gauguin).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1165708999495873902006-12-09T19:03:00.000-05:002006-12-09T19:03:00.000-05:00Currin's crockery is lovingly rendered though, it'...Currin's crockery is lovingly rendered though, it's voluptuous<BR/><BR/>i'd like to see those close-uprbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02542929276957788028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1165668987289698142006-12-09T07:56:00.000-05:002006-12-09T07:56:00.000-05:00Thanks, Miss rb. Currin is a funny guy. I loaded t...Thanks, Miss rb. Currin is a funny guy. I loaded the Currin/Courbet comparison images on my flikr site and have had many visitors, so it will attract attention, look to Eakins for the pretty male nudes-rowing:). The porn paintings were not the best in the show either and Freud's work has been better, these were kind of flat.Mark Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18403713669935706127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1165620505746038392006-12-08T18:28:00.000-05:002006-12-08T18:28:00.000-05:00fascinating, Mark, as alwaysthose three versions o...fascinating, Mark, as always<BR/><BR/>those three versions of Execution of Maximilian are really interesting, the first is my favorite too, the figure looking out making the viewer a witness to the event<BR/><BR/>the sequence of paintings seem a metaphor to the way history gets rewritten and 'cleaned up' and objectified and flattened<BR/><BR/>and Currin, well, yes, he's good<BR/><BR/>i can only rbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02542929276957788028noreply@blogger.com