<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post8454203489004248431..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6247476139632408086</id><published>2009-12-04T22:21:35.281-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T22:21:35.281-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I have difficulty comparing O&amp;#39;Keefe to Dove an...</title><summary type='text'>I have difficulty comparing O&amp;#39;Keefe to Dove and Demuth because despite their similarites in time and style they&amp;#39;re worlds apart. Two weeks ago I gave a long, animated lecture about Dove to a gap-toothed security guard at the Hirshhorn who promised he would never look at Dove or the landscape the same way.  There&amp;#39;s no &amp;#39;doing Dove better&amp;#39; because Dove stops where O&amp;#39;Keefe </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/6247476139632408086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/6247476139632408086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259983295281#c6247476139632408086' title=''/><author><name>Ian Keenan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/16596558654735506132</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1058163267256993341</id><published>2009-12-04T15:08:19.026-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T15:08:19.026-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Glad you got to see the Robert Williams show. It&amp;#...</title><summary type='text'>Glad you got to see the Robert Williams show. It&amp;#39;s fantastic.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/1058163267256993341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/1058163267256993341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259957299026#c1058163267256993341' title=''/><author><name>pam</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15052557146822827887</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1393650286"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8628205048361352945</id><published>2009-12-04T13:47:00.407-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T13:47:00.407-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Sometimes it takes visitors to wake you up to your...</title><summary type='text'>Sometimes it takes visitors to wake you up to your own town. Your post inspired me to trot over to the Viola show on my lunchhour today and I almost didn&amp;#39;t make it back. It&amp;#39;s the most powerful show I can remember seeing. I&amp;#39;m still shaking from it. Thank you, Ron. This post was a real gift to me.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/8628205048361352945'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/8628205048361352945'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259952420407#c8628205048361352945' title=''/><author><name>Tom Thompson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03125221435899117364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_41n52gNdCZw/Swao98i93GI/AAAAAAAAAEs/dGaNbM73UNk/S220/Photo+13.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1704930486"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6096633990902765424</id><published>2009-12-04T12:57:35.482-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T12:57:35.482-05:00</updated><title type='text'>somewhere around here I have a VHS PBS thing calle...</title><summary type='text'>somewhere around here I have a VHS PBS thing called &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Georgia O&amp;#39;Keeffe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/wp-content/blogs.dir/4/files/2008/08/610_okeeffe_intro.jpg&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;yeah, here it is  1977&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.amazon.com/Georgia-OKeeffe-VHS-Okeeffe/dp/6302994381&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;done at her place in Taos &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;via something called American Masters..&lt;br /</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/6096633990902765424'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/6096633990902765424'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259949455482#c6096633990902765424' title=''/><author><name>Ed Baker</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SpwtdDR0utk/Sv8169iwWuI/AAAAAAAAAJ8/MzdIl_zrqtc/S220/edinstudio1998'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-771816173"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-9132392849865348573</id><published>2009-12-04T12:09:08.830-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T12:09:08.830-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow, big Ron and tall Curtis hand-in-hand on Georg...</title><summary type='text'>Wow, big Ron and tall Curtis hand-in-hand on Georgia O!  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;After rock &amp;#39;n roll posters and the like, the second-wave of on-the-wall decor that I went for, as a young adult, were O&amp;#39;Keeffe images: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/46327&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;the dominating black cross against the multi-hue sky&lt;/a&gt;, the reverie-making one with a &lt;a href=&quot;http://</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/9132392849865348573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/9132392849865348573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259946548830#c9132392849865348573' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13733977161680651117</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-862679579"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7590677014174970276</id><published>2009-12-04T09:45:44.055-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T09:45:44.055-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The November issue of Juxtapoz is mostly about Rob...</title><summary type='text'>The November issue of Juxtapoz is mostly about Robert Williams. It&amp;#39;s interesting. For example, there&amp;#39;s a painting depicting a panhandler with a puppet show for a torso. Reminiscent of Magritte&amp;#39;s The Therapeutist.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They gave me one of those headsets at a van Gogh exhibit. I peeled it off almost immediately--unsynchronized ear-drilling jabberwocky--but my fellow van&lt;br /&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/7590677014174970276'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/7590677014174970276'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259937944055#c7590677014174970276' title=''/><author><name>David Grove</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03020484032408233158</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tknn7_LQTIA/SseM9gXBnZI/AAAAAAAAAJk/RQjDgYkwCic/S220/DSC00064.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1761473950"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5308069705218878257</id><published>2009-12-04T09:45:44.056-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T09:45:44.056-05:00</updated><title type='text'>With respect to O&amp;#39;Keeffe, I think--and that&amp;#3...</title><summary type='text'>With respect to O&amp;#39;Keeffe, I think--and that&amp;#39;s two &amp;quot;f&amp;#39;s&amp;quot; by the way--her flower abstractions are so obviously what they are--both fascinated explorations of shape and colors--ascending and descending in swoops and dollops and swirls--as well as intensely unashamed metaphors for vaginas--which Judy Chicago simply expressed literally in her place-setting installation. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/5308069705218878257'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/5308069705218878257'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259937944056#c5308069705218878257' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-790876218866589153</id><published>2009-12-04T07:30:28.901-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T07:30:28.901-05:00</updated><title type='text'>WOW!  another &amp;#39;blast from the past&amp;#39;:&#xa;&#xa;nice...</title><summary type='text'>WOW!  another &amp;#39;blast from the past&amp;#39;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;nice to see that Sam Francis is yet &amp;quot;hanging&lt;br /&gt;around&amp;quot; in galleries in The City.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cid (Corman) and Sam were&lt;br /&gt;VERY close friends.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In fact (...), a neat story about Sam&amp;#39;s offering (and doing) Cid&amp;#39;s    of!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/790876218866589153'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/8454203489004248431/comments/default/790876218866589153'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html?showComment=1259929828901#c790876218866589153' title=''/><author><name>Ed Baker</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SpwtdDR0utk/Sv8169iwWuI/AAAAAAAAAJ8/MzdIl_zrqtc/S220/edinstudio1998'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/two-one-half-days-is-not-long-enough-to.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8454203489004248431' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/8454203489004248431' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-771816173"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry></feed>