When a woman orders fruit salad for two, she perfects the original sin.
from Greguerias by Ramon Gomez de la Serna
He was a figure so influential, a generation of writers and artists working in 1914 in Madrid were lumped together under his name – “Ramon.”
The contents of the study avant-garde writer/artist Ramon Gomez de la Serna (1888-1963) began assembling in 1910, primarily from Madrid’s sprawling flea market, El Rastro, became a monumental installation piece. The encyclopedic “portable” assemblage serving as his inspirational atelier is now viewed through portals and in mirrored reflections as a museum within a museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art.
I don’t think the mess circling my desk could be viewed as inspirational….
Postcards from Barton Springs 