Here are just a few…
Expansions (development)
Nerfs (nerves)
Tristesse (sadness)
Sérénité (calm)
Abat-Jour (shade, or reflect)
Chance (luck)
Ames, Modes, Etc (souls, moods, etc)
Anyway, they’re rather beautiful pages and I’ve decided to use them as drawing surfaces, despite their acidity and fragility, with a notion to take the words as prompts (though I have very little French*). Limitations are good catalysts for creativity— without any, one often suffers a kind of option paralysis. We’ll see where this goes.
* Pardon my translations if they are poor; a combination of Google and context
[…] another page from the book mentioned in a previous post. These inner pages are far more fragile and thin than was the Title Page proper, as you can see by […]
[…] some little drawings at the bar after that; I didn’t have the pages of the book with me, but was thinking a bit about moods; ways to […]
he wrote ” Memory is Poetry, not History” – nice
cant wait where you go w/this project – always intriguing our Liz
Thank you Mssr Mark! I love that quote, very beautiful. And true, I think.