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Category: Zen buddhism

May 6, 2011

John Cage, River Rocks and Smoke 4/11/90 No.1

The universe, it seems, has good taste. Here is a painting it did. Or rather, here is a painting John Cage allowed to happen, letting the I-Ching direct his brushstrokes if true to form. Observe the wispy sfmuato effect, created by students with burning straw. Look at that delicate use…

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