tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post8993887088694247087..comments2023-11-27T01:40:12.441-08:00Comments on EATEN BY DUCKS: Seeing With the Mind's EyeMarcel Ruijtershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00364661262187868819noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-87710513212804954682008-10-10T22:38:00.000-07:002008-10-10T22:38:00.000-07:00I'm not a Redon scholar, so I can't really say. I ...I'm not a Redon scholar, so I can't really say. I just have a big book that I flip through. Some of it isn't that interesting to me, bu the more stark and weird stuff is cool.Ulandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03338733786961755063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-77705737514189192492008-10-07T09:04:00.001-07:002008-10-07T09:04:00.001-07:00A Friend of mine said neosymbolism for surrealism;...A Friend of mine said neosymbolism for surrealism; when you look those symbolist drawings by Redon it makes sense even visually. <BR/>aGAiihinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-68723049244339142462008-10-07T09:04:00.000-07:002008-10-07T09:04:00.000-07:00A Friend of mine said neosymbolism for surrealism;...A Friend of mine said neosymbolism for surrealism; when you look those symbolist drawings by Redon it makes sense even visually. <BR/>aGAiihinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-10587579796618597262008-10-06T21:52:00.000-07:002008-10-06T21:52:00.000-07:00I like Grey's stuff - particularly his technical s...I like Grey's stuff - particularly his technical skill - but compared to someone like Tchelitchew, Grey seems safe and comfy, verry 'hippie-ish" in the worst way. Tchelitchew seems like he's viewing the world through a horrible nightmare.<BR/><BR/>Uland, would you reccomend one period of Redon's work over another? These eyeball prints seem so different than what I've seen from him before...Jeffrey Meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08555472715577841881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-33712349715126064992008-10-06T15:13:00.000-07:002008-10-06T15:13:00.000-07:00Great set of images! the balloon/eye engraving its...Great set of images! the balloon/eye engraving its the first thing i saw by Redon when i was a kid, and i remember being disillusioned when i started seeing more of his work. Also, i have this memory of that image being some kind of homage to E.A.Poe? i'm not completely sure.<BR/><BR/>And Tchelitchew its vastly superior than Grey!Paleohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05648456757924978943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-20931818978923136202008-10-06T09:15:00.000-07:002008-10-06T09:15:00.000-07:00I really like Redon, but I get why people don't.I really like Redon, but I get why people don't.Ulandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03338733786961755063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-83346915211353148222008-10-06T04:00:00.000-07:002008-10-06T04:00:00.000-07:00Oh, good call about Alex Grey -- definitely see th...Oh, good call about Alex Grey -- definitely see the similarity.<BR/><BR/>I've never been crazy about Redon either, but this series of "eyeball" images has made me more curious about his work.<BR/><BR/>Thanks everybody.Jeffrey Meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08555472715577841881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-28572545266717865302008-10-06T02:16:00.000-07:002008-10-06T02:16:00.000-07:00Looks like a terrific book, Jeffrey. I wonder if A...Looks like a terrific book, Jeffrey. I wonder if Alex Grey ever saw that Tchelitchew painting...<BR/>For some reason I've never been a great fan of Redon, but I love that little Cruikshank critter.Human Molluskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18276070138056162278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-55409822384178644112008-10-05T18:23:00.000-07:002008-10-05T18:23:00.000-07:00Great selection of imagery, the top one reminds me...Great selection of imagery, the top one reminds me of Leonora Carrington.Aeronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15743156867815095055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-33159391338633781582008-10-05T18:17:00.000-07:002008-10-05T18:17:00.000-07:00THANK YOU so much for sharing this. And for this w...THANK YOU so much for sharing this. And for this whole blog too - it's wide and deep and a treasure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37678750.post-29918459067002276752008-10-05T06:31:00.000-07:002008-10-05T06:31:00.000-07:00I think the second and third to the bottom are bot...I think the second and third to the bottom are both by Odilon Redon. Cool stuff though, I really like these ephemera posts.Ulandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03338733786961755063noreply@blogger.com