
It's a 60+ panel piece, with each illustration depicting a memory from her childhood - drawn, hand-coloured and then mounted on 'ash grey' board.
It has given me much pleasure collaborating with her on this Remembrance of Things Past/In Search of Lost Time undertaking.
This strange eventful history will now hang on a wall in her lounge, prefiguring perhaps the 'second childishness' to come, and oh yes, the 'mere oblivion' to which we are both now heading, albeit at slightly different speeds.
Awwwwww. That is so sweet.
ReplyDeleteI plan on showing up at your mother's doorstep one of these days.
Could turn into a crowd.
ReplyDeleteAnd thereby honouring life itself.
ReplyDeleteHats off to you, Prozac!
regards.
I don't think I've ever seen a mother's face beaming quite so much at a birthday present. Your mom must be very proud of you or really like the present, or both.
ReplyDeleteGood job little pill!
beamy indeed.
ReplyDeleteThis is absolutly wonderful. You both look great, and the present to her is priceless. What a mench you are!
ReplyDeleteLooks good. I've always been impressed by (and kind of envious of) your capture and completion of goals.
ReplyDeletei cannot ever put into words what this has meant to me. you are absolutely perfect mr p.
ReplyDeletemy cup runneth over!
ReplyDeletebtw, you are all welcome on my doorstep, my house has elastic walls!
Wow. What a wonderful present. You don´t ahve any close up pics of it?
ReplyDeletethis is so wonderful. bravo, mr prozac. you're a nice human being. (even if you are a little pill.)
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