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The Valley of the Kings: Showing photos of Luxor & Co, especially Panorama or the well-known murals, doesn't make much sense. I would therefore like to show a few detailed shots that are less well-known or that are easily overlooked.
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My Egypt trip came to an end. Here is a small selection of a series of photos taken by the sea in Hurghada and area. Stones and sand were the focus.
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The children's book of my last post is not a project in progress, it's just a play around. If you want to play, play with us! Now that I have started with the topic and my last post on it received such positive feedback, I would like to write a little more about it. Thanks again for the helpful and encouraging feedback!
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A few weeks ago I came across a meditation where you should practice the following: Sit on a high level and imagine the wide horizon in front of you. Easy. But then: “Imagine the wide horizon BEHIND you”. And then the horizon left and right. That changed a few things for me.
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Dao in Chinese Poetry: Two masterpieces of classical Chinese poetry with a Taoist structure. Li Bai and Du Fu.
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Since my work is very much influenced by ideas from Chinese calligraphy, I wanted to try again to approach things in a more "western" way.
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A few criticism examples by Chinese artists over time. Most of my blog posts deal directly or indirectly with art in the broadest sense. This is insofar as I attach great importance to dealing with Asian philosophies and art history in the broadest sense. I don’t touch on political issues, although this post might suggest […]
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I have been painting a self-portrait every year since 1976 and call this ongoing series State of the Art.
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Ginkgo leaves. Theme and four variations. In late autumn the leaves like gold lie in the meadow. In winter, a few leaves always manage to peep through the light snow cover.
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About Jack: Our generation is part of so many new developments and we take many things for granted. And yet I am always enthusiastic about the opportunities that are given to us and what often results from them. And so today I would like to tell you about my friend Jack.
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I mentioned some time ago that after the Theodor Storm book, I was invited to illustrate another book by Prof. Wolfgang Kubin.
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Daoist talks (VI) Principles of Dao in Painting: Chinese painting of the last 1000 years has been shaped primarily by Daoist ideas.
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Depression: I would like to take up a topic again today and I promise it will be the last time - for this year. I recently wrote about my winter blues - and they're gone! Hopefully sustainable.
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Our main topic will be Daoism in Chinese painting. Understanding the essential aspects of the Dao should help us to understand Chinese painting better and more profoundly.
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soft drink delivery in the medina of fez, morocco. photo for #WorlessWednesday
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Three strikes: Today I would like to present 3 newer works and will not write much about them. The first is a play on Zen thought. In the sense of what was said above, it remains without further explanations.
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basement window in the streets of verona, italy 2014. photo for #WordlessWednesday
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The Dreamweaver's daughters cast their nets and the Wolf hour are my last works on the dream cycle.
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busy painting the future. huge wall painting, beijing, china . photo for #WordlessWednesday
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Even if it's difficult to predict something these days and even if a lot doesn't last: my winter depressions are as certain as the back taxes. Nearly. The tax-back payment is more reliable in terms of time.
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