Friday, September 08, 2017

Life is Too Short



    "Art patronage has always been a kind of money-laundering, a pretty public face for fortunes made in uglier ways."
    ~ Rebecca Solnit

    Long, long time ago on another side of the world, in September 1975 I learned that life is fragile. On 7 July 1980 I also learned to take very seriously the phrase 'life is too short' The only certainty in this workd is that regardless of my wealth status or my position of powerlessness with surname like mine I will own the richest grave in the cemetery ...