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143 The painting behind the painting.
Recently I went with my friend James to an art gallery to see a small exhibition of just three paintings. One of them we both knew well, the other two less so. We spent a long time looking & talking about each painting in turn, and the more we looked the more we saw, and…
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1. A Disclaimer
I have recently been re-reading Belton Lane’s fine book ‘The Solace of Fierce Landscapes’, and was much taken by a quotation from Barry Lopez who is writing about the difficulties involved in reaching a mysterious desert that symbolised for him what’s most worth finding. He writes: “There is, I should warn you, doubt…….about the directions I…
