Gorgeous piece, Geraldine! I remember that picture. Made me think of
my astonishment when I first encountered Tanning's work: I didn't
understand why I hadn't heard of her before. Thanks.
xA
On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 8:27 AM, Geraldine Monk <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Thanks, Seamas, for the post and links about the death of Dorothea
> Tanning. If anyone is interested I did a piece on her recently for Lyndon
> Davies' Junction Box. I'm glad it got posted before she died. Her work is
> terrific. The piece I wrote was not intended as a piece of art crit but my
> personal relationship to her most famous painting which has been a permanent
> feature on my wall for...well for ever it seems...
>
>
> http://lyndondavies.co.uk/w/1389/geraldine-monk-the-tanning-room/
>
> A remarkable woman all round,
>
> (Oh and Junction Box is a very interesting magazine which Lyndon started
> about a year ago The idea is that poets write about other interests beside
> poetry).
>
> Geraldine
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