Posts Tagged: façades and fences
Tintin in Charleroi, fleeing from the elephant
On March 25, 2019
- Street Scenes
"He thought he saw an Elephant That practised on a fife: He looked again, and found it was A letter from his wife. 'At length I realize,' he said, 'The bitterness of Life!'" (Lewis Carroll no title) Charleroi (B)
A painted house is like a poem
On August 22, 2018
- Street scenes - buildings
“In the end, a finished polished piece…
Makes the artist, happy and at peace.
The work is finally done…
What hard work, finished-Now
feelings of enjoyed fun.”
(M. Gale in A painted house is like a poem)
Châtelet (B)
Talking in black and white
On November 30, 2017
- What has been left
“At times I think there are no words
But these to tell what’s true
And there are no truths outside the Gates of Eden”
(Bob Dylan in Gates of Eden)
Seraing (B)
Red is my wall
On August 12, 2017
- Street scenes - buildings
“I always saw, I always said
If I were grown and free,
I’d have a gown of reddest red
As fine as you could see …”
(D. Parker in The red dress)
Gosselies (B)