Emile Manfeldt
Wednesday
I thought a lot about being an artist and the difficulty in making a living out of being creative. The autobiography of Phillip Glass made me think about it in a different light. Even after he became world famous he still had a day job: taxi driver, plumber, artist studio helper. From all his side…
Tuesday
I initially was very intimidated by the modern art that young artists at the Cité practiced. Installations with a few superficially incoherent objects that is exhibited but with a deep, well developed exploration and a lot of thought going into it all. But not at all art in the conventional sence of the word.…
Monday
Today I hardly left home. Madame had a cooking class and initially I thought I would go to the palace of Fountainbleue but I started painting and the plans just disappeared. Tonight I have three finished paintings, some more satisfying than others. But it was a good day. Frederika had a good a good day…
Sunday
What can be better than a lazy Sunday morning? Maybe to be in Paris with your beautiful wife on a Sunday morning! We started at the Bastille market. It is as busy and colorful as always. With the joyful busking musicians it is the place to be. After a quick lunch freshly prepared we are…
