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Open & Shut

He left a legacy for us all to see- love's passion emoted- on an open fan Kokoschks'a fans on display Museum Fur Kunst & Gwerbe,Hamburg.Six fans survive that evidenced this romance with Alma Mahler http://www.alma-mahler.com/engl/almas_life/alma_im_werk_kokoschkas.html http://www.artrepublic.com/prints/11969-wood-on-the-downs-giclee-limited-edition-of- 850.html

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Christopher Higgins

Date: 6/16/2009 6:16:00 AM

I have to look up his work..as usual you introduce me to someone fascinating and new.

Syed Amaan Ahmad

Date: 6/16/2009 4:05:00 AM

hey this one is nice. Great work brian...and I need ur help Brian.... I am unable to check my status in Deborah's contest.... when I click the member contest winner page, I am getting this: "Winners not chosen". How to check?? please help me.

Sharon Winter

Date: 6/15/2009 12:53:00 PM

I wish I could see it closer up. Awesome poem and what a beautiful art concept and creation. You are such a wealth of beautiful information and inspiration. Clever title! : ) Love, Shar

Adeleke Adeite

Date: 6/15/2009 9:13:00 AM

great tribute, brian... you are a hero too... a living legend. i love you dad! keep writing

Charlene Bird

Date: 6/15/2009 8:44:00 AM

Your artistic way with words is lovely dear Brian. I love every line in this ekphrasis.

L'Nass Shango

Date: 6/15/2009 8:22:00 AM

I'm sure he will be well remembered. -One love my friend