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meanings and quest                                     Different languages


          i guess i would be quite happy if i could blow away    i admit i do not know how to speak your language,
          every  single  one  of  my  thoughts,  every  single   that  is,  the  language  of  your  art.  nevertheless,  i
          motion, in order to let myself drown deeper and        tell you that profoundly and still more profoundly,
          deeper in an empty life, just ordinary: prosaic work   inside this heart of mine – i feel a sentiment. the
          and no knowledge at all. stupidly, if not shabbily     same as it was that day, when i saw an image for
          joyful,  i  would  drink  the  water  of  this  human   the  very  first  time.  something  touched  my  heart
          existence without asking where it is its source.       deeply: something happened inside me – without
          sometimes, i wonder if happiness exists only for       being aware of it - something that changed my life.
          those  who  know  that  they  can  no  longer  feel  it.   since then i felt that something was rushing and
          when i come to the mystery, and i understand it,       rushing inside me, through my veins, enrooted its
          i’m frightened. are you?                               seeds into my spine.
          no,  art  can’t  speak  about  itself,  at  least  not  this   i love art, trying to love it as love loves. i do not
          particular form of art which you feel is yours and     know  any  other  reason  to  love  art,  rather  than
          you nourish through. nevertheless, i ask you not       simply love art. what can i say, more than this? you
          to doubt it. sometimes, in your eyes, it might seem    know what i mean. i just want to say to you that
          too much, or not enough at all. i ask you at least     anytime i talk – or write – about art is… that i love
          not to doubt your suffering, because you will suffer   it. sometimes i suffer that someone can just reply
          much more and in vain, if one day you’ll realize that   to what i’ve said and not to my love. anyhow, as i
          you doubt it.                                          told you, i do not take anything for granted: i will
                                                                 never ask art for more that it has decided to give
                                                                 me, don’t you?
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