Here’s a few photographs I took recently.
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I don’t remember how I came to read “On the Road” but this book really inspired my teenage years and still does. It made me discover the writings of Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation.
Lucien Carr, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs.
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars…
Jack Kerouac “On the Road”
Music was also an influential part of the movement :
Charlie Parker – My Old Flame
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ShareWhen music makes one travel and feel the heat of the sun.
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Music : Juan Serrano – Gorrión | Painting : Fabian Perez
ShareTim Burton at MoMA
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Opening this week and running through till April 26 next year, Tim Burton is exhibiting a host of drawings, paintings and sketches all of which have been collated throughout his illustrious career. The exhibition takes place at New York’s Museum of Modern Art where further Burton works will be available to purchase.
ShareSometimes rain makes you feel cosy and warm because you are just hearing it and seeing it through the window.
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music : Hope – The Rain Don’t Last
illustration : Kan_Muftic – London in the rain