Friday, May 8, 2009

Piet Mondrian Composition with Red Yellow and Blue

Piet Mondrian Composition with Red Yellow and BluePiet Mondrian Composition 2Steve Thoms PoppiesEdvard Munch Puberty 1894
I suppose you know what sound is made by one hand clapping, do you?' said the holy man nastily.
YES. CL. THE OTHER HAND MAKES THE AP.
'Ah‑ha, no, WHY DO THINGS HAVE TO BE THE WAY THEY ARE?
'Well–’
YOU DON'T KNOW, DO YOU?
'Not exactly. The whole thing is meant to be a mystery, see?'
The stranger stared at the holy man for some time, causing the man to feel that his head had become transparent.you're wrong there,' said the holy man, back on firmer ground. He waved a skinny hand. 'No sound, see?'THAT WASN'T A CLAP. THAT WAS JUST A WAVE.'It was a clap. I just wasn't using both hands. What kind of blue, anyway?'YOU JUST WAVED. I DON'T CALL THAT VERY PHILOSOPHICAL. DUCK EGG.The holy man glanced down the mountain. Several people were approaching. They had flowers in their hair and were carrying what looked very much like a bowl of rice.OR POSSIBLY EAU‑DE‑NIL.'Look, my son,' the holy man said hurriedly, 'what exactly is it you want? I haven't got all day.'YES, YOU HAVE. TAKE IT FROM ME.'What do you want?'