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Anselm Kiefer *III 8 1945 — The Life You Give
Anselm Kiefer, born March 8, 1945, in Donaueschingen, Germany, is the painter who became one of the most prominent figures in the Neo-Expressionist art movement of the late 20th century. Kiefer abandoned his law studies at the University of Freiburg in 1966 to pursue art. He subsequently studied at art academies in Freiburg, Karlsruhe, and…
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Gary Numan *III 8 1958 — The Life You Give
Gary Numan is an influential English singer, composer, and musician. Most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits “Are ‘Friends’ Electric?” (when in Tubeway Army) and “Cars”, Numan achieved his peak of mainstream popularity in the late 70s and early 80s but maintains a loyal cult following. Numan, whose signature sound consists of heavy synthesizer…
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a flower
Where there is a bar, there has been a powderwhere there is the powder, there has been a seedwhere there is a seed, there has been fleshwhere there is flesh, there is a fruitwhere there is a fruit, there is a podwhere there is a pod, there has been a flower
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A coffee farm visit, and the shuar of Ecuador
A central reason for my travels these months, lies in finding quiet places that will support quiet states of being, in order to focus on creative works — writing, conceptual objects, performance, and music ideas. Ecuador had been a goal for decades. Although the country is rich in energy, and in peacefulness, the coffee culture…
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Maurice Ravel *III 7 1875 — The Life You Give
Maurice Ravel, born Joseph-Maurice Ravel, on March 7 1875, Ciboure, France, was the composer of Swiss-Basque descent, noted for his musical craftsmanship and perfection of form and style in such works as Boléro (1928), Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899; Pavane for a Dead Princess), Rapsodie espagnole (1907), the ballet Daphnis et Chloé (first performed…












