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Reflecting on reflections
The blog is currently in a state of deep reflection. I started it more than ten years ago, and it has grown to include more than 300 posts — some small and ephemeral, others detailed and very large. Over these years, I’ve explored many artists and themes, and some of them attracted me for more…
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øi-øe, or Storyless Mirrors
I’ve long intended to write about these painters. Here, ‘these’ refers not to the modern trend towards gender-neutral pronouns, but to the fact that I’m about to write about two, or even three (may be more?) artists in this single posting. For a long time, I actually thought, mistakenly, they were one and the same.…
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The Emperor’s New Mirrors
Upon the briefest glance at this above image, it should become clear what this post shall discuss. I cannot fathom a person in today’s world who might be unfamiliar with this fable. Thus, the story shall indeed concern the emperor’s new mirrors. You may not see them in the picture (and perhaps never will, regardless…
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Mirrors, now deltiologically
The transparent dice in this image could symbolize the mirror-like nature of chance, or perhaps the chance-like nature of mirroring—or both. Similarly, stamps featuring these abstract cubes can symbolize… well, anything, including mirrors. Ultimately, even if in a somewhat surreal manner, this post will still be about mirrors. The next image is somewhat filtered (just…
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