Questions: In the text, the author describes how a critic, after hearing about Picaba’s recent travels, went on to inform his readers that on the paintings portrayed “the result of a collision between an aeroplane, an automobile, and… Read More
(Evening at GERTRUDE STEIN’S Paris home. The night’s salon is coming to a close. As the guests leave, they are still talking excitedly amongst themselves. FITZGERALD and HEMINGWAY exit, in a heated argument. STEIN and LOY watch them… Read More
MINA LOY is walking through the East Village one beautiful morning in the summer of 1920. Heads turn as she passes, which gratifies her. Should their eyes be following her self-designed outfit, it bodes well for her income,… Read More
I found it difficult to think of a question I had about the Little magazine. I did, however, find myself wondering how and where Gertrude Stein and Mina Loy met. I did a little research and found out… Read More
MINA LOY and GERTRUDE STEIN are in Stein’s sitting room, drinking tea and admiring the new Picasso on the wall. LOY drops her handkerchief, and upon sitting back up, bursts into tears. After a second of crying, she… Read More
G: Mina boy Loy, boy Loy boy boy M: Gert(Rude) Stein, already “fine” but who are you? Can you say? No woman shall stay if she play G: Tips from lips of… Read More
(Loy and Stein are sitting across from each other at a café somewhere in NYC) Loy: “Breakfasting on rain” (45) Stein: “An occasion for a plate” (7) Loy: “Relaxed for tea” (124) (Waiter enters) Stein: “A single example… Read More
G: m y n a m e is g i n a l o y M: Gina. A name, a game, a beautifully twisted manipulative personification of the self. 1882. 1996. A man. A woman. A more than… Read More
On August 24, 2017, Davidson College hosted a centennial exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists. For the mere price of tuition to Davidson, ten unknown artists exhibited original readymades in public areas of the recently opened J…. Read More
Inspired by Stéphane Mallarmé’s A Roll of the Dice (2015 edition) Rules for Writer no singular genre or canon breaking free from left alignment of page no clear rhyme scheme using a page as canvas and knowing what… Read More
