Wednesday 16 December 2009

Aesthetica

Helping out any aesthetes out there with a link to a piece on Grace Coddington in today's Times 2:

http://tinyurl.com/ycrln8m

In fact, as I am feeling in a generous aesthetic mood, I thought I would share a link to one of my favourite images this year, which happens to be of Katharine Whitehorn:

http://tinyurl.com/yalrrvt

1 comment:

Paul Taberham said...

Whenever I look at a window in a picture that looks like a wall of translucent light, I think of Vermeer's milk maid:
http://robertarood.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/vermeer_milkmaid.jpg

This picture is quite different to yours, mind.

The whitehorn image has a very austere energy, as it looks to me. Even deflating! But I'm intregued as to why you like it, we'll have to discuss it...