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Old 02-03-2006, 09:27 AM   #12
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In Robert Genn's most recent newsletter, he includes the observation:
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The obvious is enchanted by the hidden.
That taps into what I was getting at earlier, about depth, and different levels of a painting.

And it called to mind a self-portrait by Rose Freymuth-Frazier, which was just mentioned yesterday in another thread. I think this one has retina burn, and that it is enchanted by the hidden.

There might be an impulse to think, yeah, but the intense red background was a gimmick to
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