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Myself Painting : Poems.
Title:
Myself Painting : Poems.
Author:
Major, Clarence.
ISBN:
9780807134719
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (105 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- 1 -- The Red Bench -- Art -- Trees -- In Search of a Motif for ExpressiveFemale Figuration -- Interior with Still Life -- Song of Chance -- Propagation -- Question Mark -- Patience -- My Corner -- All of Us -- That Face -- Table for Two -- Gatherings -- Coffee Shop -- Three -- Keys -- In Line -- Dog Hope -- The Poet's Tree -- The Hole -- The Rifle -- Settlers -- Map of the Park -- Cities -- The Peacock -- Cell Phones -- Café Life -- Black or White -- Boulder and Davis -- 2 -- Self Portrait -- The Wedding -- By Candlelight -- What People Say -- Van Gogh Stole Figs -- Windows and Women -- Allegiance -- Late Afternoon Picnic -- 4 am -- Scrags -- Red Brick -- Kiki's Intersection -- Sunset -- Morningside -- Two Faces -- The Young Doctor (1916) -- Last Light -- Doctor of the Plague -- Chairs -- Supper Club Blues -- Night Driving and Daydreaming -- It's Raining in the Lake -- East Lansing, Michigan -- View from a Bluff -- Dogs -- Black Snake Blues -- A Belly Full of Acid -- Sickert -- Copying -- The Starry Night -- Bad Nudes -- Difficult Pose -- Open Session -- When the Model Does Not Show -- Plein Air.
Abstract:
In Myself Painting Clarence Major seeks to recreate for readers the inexpressible feeling that comes from creating art with poems that speak not of painting itself, but of its underlying process. Major incorporates the techniques of paintingparticularly that of Post-Expressionisminto his verse, describing scenery with an artist's eye and using form and color to evokes striking images.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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