EYES CLOSED
I am to be away for three weeks but apparently the place where I am going is so small that I should be able «to walk around it in ten minutes». No museums? No galleries? But thank goodness my computer will be with me. As so many friends say «my lover» but then there are three, Computer, Ipad and Iphone....what did I do before these «loves» came into my life? Which made me reflect on a close friend’s work. Michel is very present on Internet. http://www.micheldheurle.com/ . He came into our lives in a strange way. I was in Korea with his daughter, an old student of mine. She asked me a lot about my mother. It was the Paul Strand period. I talked about a photographer that Kate had met in Amsterdam during one of her presentations on Strand. Sophie started telling me about her father who is also an artist and photographer. Michel knew the Dutch photographer in question. He met Kate and a new and lasting friendship began. In the early years he gave a drawing to Kate which I admired at o