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MAY - 2001  

366 'horizontal' insights (one each day) 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.

 
 
  01 - 05 - 01: MUSIC: The painting I´m working on (Arriaza XXIV) has -among others - the music of Mísia (chosen by Felix R.)
  02 - 05 - 01: Madrid in may: It is so cold that I have to sleep with the quilt!!!
  03 - 05 - 01: For the exhibition ' Cópula Sextina', Félix G. brought me from Seville two wooden tondos
  04 - 05 - 01: SUCH A WASTE OF TIME: buying the products to prepare the tondos!!
 05 - 05 - 01: Full agreement for the 1st. Coronado Prize for Painting & Sculpture and later... we all had lunch.
 06 - 05 - 01: THIS SUNDAY EXHIBITION: 'The Tme of Africa' in Madrid... fine.
  07 - 05 - 01: SUCH A WASTE OF TIME : preparing the tondos!!

  08 - 05 - 01: The twins Julio y Carlos D.B. look less alike  every day  (in every way)

  09 - 05 - 01: Rainy afternoon in Madrid... with the visit of Loli and my mother
  10 - 05 - 01: Galería Leandro Navarro. Iñigo N. loved the project that I will make this summer in Edinburgh
  11 - 05 - 01: Loli, before returning to La Coruña, made an extraordinary créme caramel for me.
  12 - 05 - 01: In this city the things never work at first time. (New net cards)
  13 - 05 - 01: CONTRADICTIONS: I like architecture a lot but... I don't feel like going to Bilbao to know  the Guggenhein.
  14 - 05 - 01: MUSIC: The paintings I´m working on,'Ojo Sexsino derecho' & 'izquierdo' has -among others - music of Caetano Veloso (that Javier brought from Brazil )
  15 - 05 - 01: I finally  finished the Complete Catalogue of Prints for the web and is already  uploaded
  16 - 05 - 01: Still 230 days to go for the the Euro to be in full swing...  and I still find then far too many!!! 
  17 - 05 - 01: VISITOR: Ten minutes with my uncle Tomas (spending a few days in Madrid)
  18 - 05 - 01: EVERY DAY: From the shower I can see a strange constellation...
  19 - 05 - 01: I shave Javier´s head once a week (more or less)
  20 - 05 - 01: THIS SUNDAY EXHIBITION: 'Romanesque & Contemporany Sculpture '... it was crowded
  21 - 05 - 01: I hope the pictures I took of Manolo Ch (while Javier was chatting with Monica) are a good reference for a painting.
  22 - 05 - 01: Four screws hold now the spine of Gabino V. There is always hope for back pains...
  23 - 05 - 01: SUCH A WASTE OF TIME : at The Inland Revenue
  24 - 05 - 01: Vicente M.F. invited us to the private view of his movie ' Sagitario'. The small projections room was only accessible by lift...
  25 - 05 - 01: BORNHOLM, IN THE BALTIC SEA: For a moment we feared that we would have to eat smoked herring... (in this amazing island.)
  26 - 05 - 01: BORNHOLM, IN THE BALTIC SEA: The sand of the huge Dueodde beach is so white and fine that (as they say) it is used to make clocks (of sand, of course)
  27 - 05 - 01: COPENHAGEN: And what can I say of a city in which I could live...
  28 - 05 - 01: SUCH A WASTE OF TIME : Waiting for the bus to go to the printers in Móstoles... and with this unbearable heat wave!!!
  29 - 05 - 01: MANIAS: To pick up sand and later mix it with others in my ' Box of Travels'  (An universal beach)
  30 - 05 - 01: THIS WEDNESDAY EXHIBITION: 'Roman Mosaics of The Mediterranean' ... what a mad thing to do going to see exhibitions with this heat!!!
  31 - 05 - 01: LA CORUÑA: Even here the good weather has arrived and the beaches are getting ready for the summer