Face-to-Face with ‘Fountain’: My visit to the Tate

Yesterday, I visited the Tate and found myself face-to-face with a piece of art that, for reasons I will attempt to explain, has been close to my heart for several years: Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain. Even now, It is somewhat strange to admit this. After all, Fountain is little more than an upturned urinal - deliberately … Continue reading Face-to-Face with ‘Fountain’: My visit to the Tate

“The Witch’s Daughter”, Carl Larsson – Reflections

Ever since Carl Larsson’s painting, "The Witch's Daughter" (1886) appeared in my Twitter feed a couple of years ago, it has lingered in my mind as a subject matter of perpetual intrigue. To my disappointment, due to the sparsity of literature available online, it would appear this painting is a lesser renowned work by the … Continue reading “The Witch’s Daughter”, Carl Larsson – Reflections