31.12.10

YOU PROMISED ME POEMS





III

- Det är kanske i försvinnandet vi finns till,
sa poeten. Och försvann in i dikten.
Sen dess har vi inte sett till honom.


IV

Också tystnaden har sina ord.
Ordens rötter står mellan raderna.

Genom timglasets kinder kan du se:
Vändningen

Så vänder också vi till och från
lyder vi lagar
som det oskrivna skriver.
Och tystnaden lägger till
mellan ordens bryggor.



From "Vändningar" by Lars Fredin (1919-1988)







MORE THOUGHTS ABOUT WORDS

Ferenc Karinthy's Metropole

HERE




HAPPY NEW YEAR




Vintage picture from here

22.12.10

CHRISTMAS BOOTS



-20C OUTSIDE

DAYS ARE SHORT

BUT



FROM TODAY

IT WILL GET BRIGHTER







A FEELING OF
"HAPPY HOLIDAYS"


A LIFETIME AGO


SINCE LAST



Saint Etienne - Through the Winter

17.12.10

STRIPES



STRIPES, STRIPES, STRIPES


(LOVE MY TIGHTS
FROM SNEAKY FOX)













vintage shirt / ebay
folk art drawing / 1stdibs
vintage brooch / etsy
Samsonite suitecase salesman sample / 1stdibs


HAND LANGUAGE

 
(one day in may, we took one minute or two for some fun)




THE SPARROW IS NOW FLYING




2010
HARD WORK
MEMORY LOSS


AND LOVE







 

2011

I WOULD LIKE TO LEARN SIGN LANGUAGE


 

AND MABY
GET A NEW TATTOO






PEACE,
OK


/Alex

15.12.10

CONVERSATION PIECE



I´M READING


JAMES WRIGHT (1927-1980)


"If you do not care one way or another about


The preceding lines,
Please do not go on listening
On any account of mine.

Please leave the poem.

Thank you."



AND DREAMING OF


A NEW DESK










8.12.10

YOU´RE STUCK WITH IT





INSIDE


MY OLD


ART SCHOOL




THERE IT WAS


STILL HANGING


(a small contribution)


CL & AE, 2008

(Köket, Carl Larsson, 1898)







MORE CARL LARSSON HERE

(stupidly funny and brilliant)


FROM THIS GREAT EXHIBITION

(2008)




"But as long as you keep conserving, renewing, commenting and relating to the tradition, you’re stuck with it." Peter Johansson / Barbro Westling

5.12.10

ZANDRA RHODES




SURPRISE SURPRISE


IN LATEST FLAUNT


MY JACKET


THE ONE I´VE BEEN DREAMING OF


BUYING



(for months)




I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT IT


A WORK OF ART

(it makes me think of Joanna)


IT DOESN´T SAY SOLD


YET



MORE ZANDRA RHODES HERE


ADDICTION



THIS MONTHS PILE OF MAGAZINES

(and softbacks)


SO FAR


BOTH NEW AND OLD




HOORAY FOR GREAT COVERS
(DAZED and FLAUN
T)


GIFTS
(swedish publications about literature & art

from the 80´S and 90´S)


AND OTHER BARGINS



4.12.10

EXPO




FUN FUN


AT THE CERAMICS AND GLASS EXPO



Linda Karlsson
Frida Hallander / Per B Sundberg



Sara Isaksson From / Carl Richard Söderström


BEHIND YOU







IT WAS A COLD DAY


TO VAIN TO WEAR A HAT
(good hairday)

SO I HAD TO DO


THE OLD SCARF AROUND MY HEAD



(more pictures
but by my very talented company
here
& here)




1. Hanne Friis, "The Layers", 2010
2. Hanne Friis, "The Waves", 2009
3. Jakob Robertsson, "A Moment in Time", exhibition view
4. Jakob Robertsson, "Behind you", 2010

3.12.10

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PROJECTS.INSPIRATION.life.AND MUSIC.