I rather like this work by the Swedish painter Karin Broos from 2009. It is photorealistic but not entirely so. It’s true for the girl, but the background with the clouds and trees mirrored in the water I find a bit surrealistic, and also somewhat threatening.
Maybe it’s boring for other people to watch the photos from my journeys. As an experiment I’ve tried to variate myself a little. I’ve done a montage with photos mixed with short clips from “Never Forget” with Gréta Salóme and Jónsi. The song was Iceland’s contribution to the Eurovision song contest in 2012.
One of my favourite Frenchmen is a small,
schrewd man with a bewinged helmet,
living in a village in Amorica surrounded
by Roman legions
This is one of my favourites, Ruud van Overdijk, a Dutch singer and musical artist. Apart from having a beautiful and passionate voice he’s a good actor, and he has lots of charisma and stage presence. Here he sings Billie Jean by Michael Jackson.
Magic!!!
Pernelle Carron and Lloyd Jones at Les Étoiles de la Glisse, a skating gala in Courchevel, France, 13 Dec, 2013. Amaury Vassili sings Chiaro di Luna by Debussy.
The most beautiful woman on the
London stage was a man!
One of the few books that has
coined a term in English and
other languages
– You are without doubt the worst pirate 
I have ever heard of!
– But you have heard of me!
This video is from the 2005 film “I’m your man” about the life and career of Leonard Cohen. It’s based on a show at Sydney opera house, where various artists gave tribute to Leonard Cohen by singing his songs.
Antony sang himself straight into my heart with his vulnerable and naked performance.
To read the lyrics click here!
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