tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post7758506506660976150..comments2024-03-29T06:46:10.487-04:00Comments on Studio and Garden: Working on Light TubeAltoon Sultanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-2525701580601054272009-11-30T08:01:44.251-05:002009-11-30T08:01:44.251-05:00Thanks so much, Deborah. I try to pay attention to...Thanks so much, Deborah. I try to pay attention to every inch of the painting. As for the "embrace", I love how we invest ordinary inanimate things with human life.Altoon Sultanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-39264071347482097182009-11-29T21:43:22.645-05:002009-11-29T21:43:22.645-05:00This painting made me think of the Vermeers you ...This painting made me think of the Vermeers you were explaining. Especially the dark square in the upper right and the "wall" behind it. Like the "Girl Interrupted In Her Music" the pipes intertwined seem like they are like people in an embrace.Deborahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-45070405838180942162009-11-29T10:14:58.593-05:002009-11-29T10:14:58.593-05:00Thank you, both, for the nice comments. Because of...Thank you, both, for the nice comments. Because of the subdued color, I hadn't expected such a warm response. There's a geometry here––the 6 inch square on upper right, the rusty pipes left edge at 3 inches––that might lead to a sense of balance, with the pipes adding a body metaphor.Altoon Sultanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-64410302752553479662009-11-29T09:37:54.567-05:002009-11-29T09:37:54.567-05:00sensual, erotic comes to mindsensual, erotic comes to mindAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-68514379670899594732009-11-28T19:39:08.435-05:002009-11-28T19:39:08.435-05:00there's something about this composition that ...there's something about this composition that is unusually satisfying. I don't know yet what it is.rappelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569445602513667186noreply@blogger.com