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Session 2

Thank you for the great session today and the very interesting discussion. Please post some of the artist references, suggestions and comments below or send them to me.
Here are some of the artist references mentioned in the discussion.

David Saunders
Aldo Van Eyck : Playgrounds
See also the discussion on Aesthetics, playgrounds and creativity:
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01130/full
Mary Martin
Anthony Hill
Jeffrey Steele
Curvilinear Structure (Abakum)
1972
Henri MatisseThe Red StudioIssy-les-Moulineaux, fall 1911
 Felice Varini

Pieter Bruegel the Elder – Hunters in the Snow (Winter)
  • For a discussion on snow and painting see CharlesHarrison, “On the Surface of Painting,” Critical Inquiry15.2 (1989).

Session 1

Thank you for joining us today for the first session and an interesting discussion of Dieter Roelstraete’s text. The next meeting will be on Friday 17 April 2020 12, midday via Zoom (I will send a link out before the session). Meanwhile, please upload images onto the newcastlefineart_from_home instagram account and get in touch if you have any texts or topics you are interested in.

https://www.instagram.com/p/B-Z1l2spE37/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

Further to the discussion I have uploaded the text on American artist David Schutter I mentioned in the conversation:

https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/christianmieves/files/2020/04/5.-JCP_4.2_Mieves_285-300.pdf

Please get in touch about any suggestion, comment, ideas.
See you in two weeks. Stay safe!
Christian