A Dole of Doves
Rather than try to redress our humiliations by insisting on our slighted importance, we can, through the help of an artwork, endeavour to appreciate, our essential nothingness. A sense of the sublime in our ordinary lives is usually a fleeting state, one that occurs more or less at random. Art as Therapy- Alain de Botton and John Armstrong Covid entry Aug 2020 There was something very British and yet completely European about the rooftops that summer's night. The grey slates were hot and matt in tone, soaking in the sunset. Each roof interlaced with another like herringbone, pretty almost. The woman had become malleable in the heat. The hot air…
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