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JUNE - 2003

 

366 vertical insights in the private life of RGF for a better understanding of his work by the 'accidental navigator'. This project will be made with one year + a day of images and texts.

HORIZONTAL INSIGHTS 2001-02

 
01 - 06 - 03: MADRID: THEATER. A ruler came included with the program of the play ' Puppetry of the penis'... 
02 - 06 - 03: MADRID. Invasion of RGF posters in the Feijó gym!!!
03 - 06 - 03: MADRID: VISIT TO. Fernando B. will be the fourth character of the Vanitas (less senses) series... and I only need one more to finish it.
04 - 06 - 03: LUCCA: ITALY AGAIN. The real truth is in the interior (like the equestrian sculpture of San Martino)
05 - 06 - 03: LUCCA: ITALY AGAIN.  Also in Pisa the  rainbow Gay flag ( that has been usurped by the peace movement),  was everywhere. 
06 - 06 - 03: LUCCA: ITALY AGAIN. That man protested for the inequality of opportunities among the regional wines...?? (in a small theater of the XVII century in Montecarlo).
07 - 06 - 03: LUCCA: ITALY AGAIN.The oppressive heat wave in Viareggio, Pietrasanta and Montecatini... almost melt me.
08 - 06 - 03: PORTOFINO: ITALY AGAIN. The displeasure of having lost (again) my sun glasses didn't keep us from being impressed by this minuscule port.
09 - 06 - 03: GENOA: ITALY AGAIN. When I was here almost thirty years ago, I didn't have time of get to the cemetery of Staglieno.
10 - 06 - 03: MADRID: ARRIAZA. Lost between the unbearable heat and the trip to Edinburgh.
11 - 06 - 03: GLASGOW: ON THE WAY TO BARRA. Although I arrived late to the Glasgow Print Studio, I could decide with Norman M. the details of my next engraving.
12 - 06 - 03: BARRA: IN THE HEBRIDES. I had never flown in such a small airplane that also has to land on one of the island's beaches...
13 - 06 - 03: BARRA: IN THE HEBRIDES. Toward the north side of Allathasdal... or to the east... or to the north... (Babel)
14 - 06 - 03: BARRA: IN THE HEBRIDES. Walking along the immense beach of Tralgh Eais, we find the remains of a small whale?... (before returning to Edinburgh and the celebrations)
15 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: RITUAL. Like every year, the ritual of weighting myself and writing it down on a used train ticket ( 2 more Kg. from September!!)
16 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: WHAT DID I BUY IN. What did I buy in Barrra?, well... a couple of hand painted pegs (a popular craft... basic)
17 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: EPW. In the fire that razed a small area of Edinburgh last winter, the painter Paul F. lost more than a thousand works!!!  (I could die)
18 - 06 - 03: GLASGOW: GPS. The preparations to made a soft ground etching are always complex. Stuart D. solves any problem.

19 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: ONE YEAR AGO IN... CEUTA. Surprising... the Parque Mediterráneo like an oasis

20 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: ONE YEAR AGO IN... CEUTA. Surprising... the royal ramparts by the sea.
21 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: ONE YEAR AGO IN... CEUTA. Surprising... the new space of the Museum where ' Order, disorder and habit' was exhibited.
22 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH. The new Scottish Parliament could be the ugliest building in the world!!!
23 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: PRIVATE GARDEN. A walk in the garden before Javier left for a few days in Germany.
24 - 06 - 03: EDIMBURGO: REGENT TERRACE. At 2 a.m, Carlos arrived from Madrid. 
25 - 06 - 03: GLASGOW: GPS. Stuart D. John Mc. Norman M. Problems in Paradise (far too much pressure in the printing press!!)
26 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: PRIVATE GARDEN. The Spanish Chestnut tree that we planted in 1994 is growing so much that it could almost hide one person behind it...
27 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: REGENT TERRACE. Once a week I water the garden of Pam & Sandy Brown (while they are on holidays, of course)
28 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: REGENT TERRACE. ... And Pam takes care of my plants during winter time.
29 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: MUSIC. The painting I'm working on (CDV II) has -among others,- music of the 20th BBC Singer of the World conpetition (in BBC 2).
30 - 06 - 03: EDINBURGH: REGENT TERRACE. Definitively, our street will be closed to the traffic... while the American consulate is in it.