c/alan-watts
The largest collection of talks by Alan Watts — the British-American philosopher who made Eastern wisdom accessible through witty and profound teachings.
…of modern art from the baroque on, and we were all sitting around one painting which was the first cubist painting ever done by Villon. I think it was painted in about 1905 and it was shown at the armory show in New York and it has great ovoid…
…doing was projecting ourselves and our imaginations into this painting and that this might have nothing whatever to do with what Villon had intended, but we were giving him the highest credit as a great artist, you see, for doing this astonishing…