Ottawa, April 12, 2023

Yadda

May 26, 2024 Paul Politis 0

Look over there, it’s Ray K. Metzker: “The elusive is what we seek, be it of the heart or the mind. The artist learns to […]

Ottawa, October 8, 2023

Events

March 24, 2024 Paul Politis 0

A few more quotes from Ray K. Metzker: “I approach photography in the context of art, as a key to understanding. It is my connection […]

Yo (colour photograph)

On camera

July 5, 2021 Paul Politis 0

The other day, I picked up my copy of Art & Fear and started reading at a random page. It’s one of those books where […]

White Chair (black and white photograph)

Unfulfilled

May 19, 2021 Paul Politis 0

“The task of art is to transform what is continuously happening to us, to transform all of these things into symbols, into music, into something […]

Untitled (black and white photograph)

Freedom

February 5, 2021 Paul Politis 0

“Don’t bother about your originality, set yourself just as free as you can and your originality will take care of you. It will be as […]

No Image

The great departure

November 14, 2020 Paul Politis 0

“The object of painting a picture is not to make a picture — however unreasonable this may sound. The picture, if a picture results, is […]

Untitled (black and white photograph)

Approved taste

November 13, 2020 Paul Politis 0

“One of the great difficulties of an art student is to decide between his own natural impressions and what he thinks should be his impressions. […]