Remedios Varo

Keith Davis kbob42 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 09:04:29 CST 2015


Thanks for sharing that! Very nice.


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> On Feb 8, 2015, at 9:02 AM, Monte Davis <montedavis49 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This is the one that keeps coming to my mind during the "science = wizardry" passages of M&D and AtD (Emerson, Vanderjuice, Tesla usw)
> 
> http://jungcurrents.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/varo-fenomeno.jpg
> 
>> On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:14 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>> For some newbies to the list, know that a painting by
>> this female artist is alluded to and used thematically in The Crying of
>> Lot 49.
>> 
>>  [just occurred: does Pynchon ever 'allude' without
>> thematic meaning? Even Shakespeare seems to sometimes.]
>> 
>> I went through the National Museum of Women in the Arts in
>> Wash, D.C. yesterday, which has two of her pictures in the permanent
>> collection. Both of them---no,I did not take notes but should have---
>> are Pynchonian or Escher-like in playing with physics and metaphysical
>> concepts within the painting; as the painting
>> ....one is 'on space and time' via a kind of lens
>> look within the regular frame.....
>> 
>> One can see, along with the 'surreal' elements, Pynchon's youthful
>> resonance with.
>> -
>> Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
> 
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