I have a psychic zero-point for all the Seurat drawings I’ve ever seen, and at the center of this point is the small Giovanni di Paulo in Chicago that I saw when I was 10 years old, which set me on the course of my life – the genesis moment when I understood that paintings weren’t only things to be looked at but are objects that do things.
“The Most Powerful Artwork I Have Ever Seen”
The foregoing posting appeared on Joe Clark’s personal Weblog on 2015.01.30 17:10. This presentation was designed for printing and omits components that make sense only onscreen. The permanent link is: https://blog.fawny.org/2015/01/30/artdoesthings/