15 Jun 2011

quote

Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)
То имей, что можно всегда пронести с собой: знай языки, знай страны, знай людей. Пусть будет путевым мешком твоим твоя память. Запоминай! Запоминай! Только эти горькие семена, может быть, когда-нибудь и тронуться в рост.

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i am not alone

For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it so little. (Rachel Carson) 

18 May 2011

he is one of the greatest

'The name Constructivism did not describe a specific movement but rather a trend within the fields of painting, sculpture and especially closely conjoined artists and their art with machine production, architecture and the applied arts.' 
I am interested in this particular constructivist artist, especially his strong combination of art with architectural elements. I think I can compare my piece of work with his works in order to understand the value of these type of sculptures.