Comments on: Life in six words… and Chuck Klosterman http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/ SinĂ©ad Gleeson's blog Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:17:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 By: Garreth http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/#comment-134664 Garreth Sun, 02 Mar 2008 09:18:12 +0000 http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/#comment-134664 A female artist whose international renown has grown posthumously was Frida Kahlo (1907-1954). Her portraits are very hispanic in flavour and she did many drawings and paintings depicting alienation and pain, influenced by her physical handicaps and what she saw happen to people during revolutionary times in her native Mexico. I first heard about her only a few months ago when I did a TEFL class using a textbook with a chapter devoted to her art and unorthodox life. Here's a link with reproductions of her art: http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=f_kahlo A female artist whose international renown has grown posthumously was Frida Kahlo (1907-1954). Her portraits are very hispanic in flavour and she did many drawings and paintings depicting alienation and pain, influenced by her physical handicaps and what she saw happen to people during revolutionary times in her native Mexico.
I first heard about her only a few months ago when I did a TEFL class using a textbook with a chapter devoted to her art and unorthodox life. Here’s a link with reproductions of her art:

http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=f_kahlo

]]> By: Sinead http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/#comment-134649 Sinead Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:36:34 +0000 http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/#comment-134649 Open book, Jim, open book. Annette, it's great. You going to the Awards/tea party thingy? And also, I cleverly managed to delete a comment from Middled Aged, who linked to this post with a piece about what has recently happened in Drimnagh. http://middleages.wordpress.com/2008/02/29/an-act-of-consequence/ Open book, Jim, open book.

Annette, it’s great. You going to the Awards/tea party thingy?

And also, I cleverly managed to delete a comment from Middled Aged, who linked to this post with a piece about what has recently happened in Drimnagh.

http://middleages.wordpress.com/2008/02/29/an-act-of-consequence/

]]> By: annette http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/#comment-134637 annette Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:21:24 +0000 http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2008/02/29/life-in-six-words-and-chuck-klosterman/#comment-134637 Another book to add to the out of control book pile! Another book to add to the out of control book pile!

]]>