tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927844633054607259.post4319690787437996244..comments2023-10-30T05:12:58.554-07:00Comments on Suzanne DeCuir: "For me nothing is abstract. In fact, I believe there is nothing more abstract than reality." Giorgio MorandiSuzanne DeCuirhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10513228329466411191noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927844633054607259.post-78134821032792376772010-04-08T14:11:26.583-07:002010-04-08T14:11:26.583-07:00I'm not surprised you love Morandi, and assume...I'm not surprised you love Morandi, and assume it's for many of the same reasons you love Milton Avery.<br /><br />Great post - thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927844633054607259.post-42739896668942344382010-04-07T13:17:55.926-07:002010-04-07T13:17:55.926-07:00The book is called How to Paint a Dead Man by Sara...The book is called <i>How to Paint a Dead Man</i> by Sarah Hall. It's a quartet of intertwined stories, one of which is a fictionalized diary written by Morandi at the end of his life. According to the book, he was insistent to his critics that he "didn't paint bottles." I recommend the book with reservations; I found myself deeply absorbed in each of the stores and disappointed by the ending(s).Cookladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15998382211205136552noreply@blogger.com