Sunday, January 19, 2020

Pieter Lategan's Opinion about Irma Stern's Notes

 

I am busy working through Irma Stern's journal. The drawings and entries for p17 and p18 are shown above. I quote:

"Page 17: My brain cries out; flee; flee; plague; the heads are swathed in rags; gigantic; the plague is killing my brain; and then an implacable force; and I go with them, yet I wanted to flee. I am busy working through Irma Stern's journal. Above you will see the drawings and entries for p17 and p18. I quote:

 

The Red Planet

Psalm 23 of David The LORD is my direction, to take me further than the moon to Mars. I'm now in want of my parents, my loved ones, my b...