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What is art: the century you drink without knowing

The thirst

It happens to all of us. We say we are going to see a painting, and every word we use comes from the eye: to see, to look, to view. Then we stand in front of the work of art, and what happens to us has almost nothing to do wi...

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Piero della Francesca: the painter who measured everything.

The Resurrection, about 1460, fresco, Museo Civico, Sansepolcro. Painted on the wall of the hall where the town’s governors met.

The voice in the opening paragraph is invented. The boy, the streets, the paintings, the will of 1487 and the...

12 days ago
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Pontormo's Deposition: The half they took down.

A chapel in Florence, a painting with no cross, and a ceiling no one remembers demolishing.

Cross the Ponte Vecchio going south and keep walking until the street narrows and the river noise thins. Santa Felicita is the church you do not no...

19 days ago
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The whole in the fragment

Galatea of the Spheres, 1952

Whole-writing

Easter Sunday, 1947. At a tennis club in Rugby, a Hungarian engineer is waiting for a court, unable to leave his problem at home. Dennis Gabor’s problem was the electron microscope, which stop...

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Malevich's Black Square: The painting with nothing in it.

He hung it where the icon goes. The priest who explained why was shot in 1937.

Petrograd, a winter afternoon, December nineteenth, 1915. The Field of Mars lies silenced beneath snow, and inside the Dobychina Art Bureau, fourteen artists ha...

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    Curator and writer. I edit it's art, a weekly journal on painting, one work at a time, where art meets science and the spirit.

  • Floris van Doorn

    Essaystential is a Substack about psychology, philosophy and literature. Trying to unveil the complexities and paradoxes of everyday life.

  • Tommaso Firaux

    I look for the thread that connects a living cell, a thinking brain, and a meditative state. It might be the same thread. That's what I'm trying to find out.

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    it's art is a weekly journal of essays on painting, written at the point where art, science and spirituality touch: one work at a time, what it knows, what it believes, and what it asks of the person standing in front of it

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