If I Knew Then.. .

an old employer of mine once said, “If I’d known then, what I know now… (sigh). .
the Helluvit is.. I DID know then!”

Meetup

I’ve written about a former teacher (not the above mentioned boss), Sean Kernan, before; here’s a pair of his latest blog posts that seems worth passing on.

First, from his thoughts on visiting a new show at the Metropolitan Museum:
“Jeff Rosenheim, who curated the (Robert Frank) show, said that for him encountering the work was like encountering an old lover. For me it was more complex and a bit odder than that. It  was like.. .”

links:

http://seankernan.squarespace.com/journal/2009/9/23/at-the-opening-of-the-robert-frank-show-at-the-met.html

http://seankernan.squarespace.com/journal/2009/9/28/further-thought-about-frank.html