Tag Archives: simplicity

Beauty that Lasts Over Time

“I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun.” —  Elliott Erwitt

Mile Marker 501, 16"x22"

Mile Marker 501, 16″x22″

An Acquired Taste

“Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.” — Katharine Fullerton Gerould

Mile Marker 478, 16"x22"

Mile Marker 478, 16″x22″

Pick of the week, March 3

“And we do not have to travel far to get away from our less considered habits. The places that move us most deeply are often the ones we recognize like long-lost friends; we come to them with a piercing sense of familiarity, as if returning to some source we already know.” —  Pico Iyer, The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere

Mile Marker 532, 16"x22"

Mile Marker 532, 16″x22″

Pick of the week, Oct 1

“Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety. It is the goal, not the starting point.” —  Maurice Saatchi

Mile Marker 432, 22″x34″

 

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Weekly Artwork, September 15

“Art, it seems to me, should simplify. It is very near the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without and yet preserve the spirit of the whole.”   — Willa Cather

Mile Marker 88, 22"x34"

Mile Marker 88, 22″x34″

 

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Pick of the week, August 18

When the subject is strong, simplicity is the only way to treat it.” —  Jacob Lawrence

Mile Marker 462, 35″x51″

 

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Pick of the week, June 30

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. —  Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mile Marker 462, 29" x 15" (4)
Mile Marker 462, 29″ x 15″ (4)

Pick of the week, June 23

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost. —  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

 

Mile Marker 422, 29" x 15" (4)

Mile Marker 422, 29″ x 15″ (4)

Pick of the week, June 16

 

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera. —  Dorothea Lange

Mile Marker 416, 29" x 15" (4)

Mile Marker 416, 29″ x 15″ (4)

 

 

Photograph of the week, June 9

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. —  Helen Keller

MIle Marker 341, 29" x 15"  (4)

MIle Marker 341, 29″ x 15″ (4)

 

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