Musings of a Modernist Mind

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  • Aztec Warrior

    Whilst researching Frida Kahlo and the history of Mexican art, I became sidetracked by Aztec symbolism. Enamoured by the hardcore sense of self Aztec warriors embodied (albeit bloody, human-sacrificing and, let’s face…

    28 February 2022
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  • 2021 Creative Round-Up

    2021: what a year!   Work Many of my clients have been forced to adjust their lives in the midst of pandemic life. Some have had no repeat funding or have unfortunately…

    31 December 2021
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  • Titans

    October 2021 has been the first month since I started creative blogging that I haven’t posted anything. Ordinarily, I would have felt awful about this, but not this time! Last month was…

    30 November 2021
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  • Gentle Disturbances

    Christo Vladimirov Javacheff  (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009) were life partners in every way. They shared their vision with the art world through epic environmental installations – referred to by Christo…

    30 September 2021
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  • The Diary of Frida Kahlo

    “All of this in order to say that Kahlo entered her box in the second tier of the theater, all of these splendors and distractions came to nought. The jangling of sumptuous…

    31 August 2021
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  • A Creative Leap

    You know when an opportunity arises, and you’re scared to take it, so it almost passes you by? That happened to me this month.   As you already know, I am on…

    31 July 2021
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  • This Is 40

    This month I turned 40 – AAARGH!   I’ve been on a journey to find my creative self since the beginning of this year, aiming to catch my passion for all things…

    30 June 2021
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  • Creative Action! The Archives.

    “Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.” Pablo Picasso   That’s exactly what I’m doing Picasso! After last month’s blogpost, Creative Action! I’ve been looking through my art work archives……

    31 March 2021
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