O’Keeffe | dreamranch

Georgia O’Keeffe comparing painting in Lake George, New York, to Abiquiu, New Mexico: “Lake George is not really painting country,” she remarked last fall. “Out here, half your work is done for you.” From a 1974 New Yorker magazine profile — https://www.newyorker.com/…/the-rose-in-the-eye-looked… — by Calvin Tomkins, who died last month.

Coffee with Cowboy and O’Keeffe

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May 8, 2020

My mind seems like these two: Cowboy looking out the window in the morning and the Georgia O’Keeffe print hanging over my bed. Cowboy’s ears remind me of the Very Large Array, and I think he sees deep. O’Keeffe’s painting is far-seeing, too, its monoliths and movement called Road Past the View II.. Intent as …