We are deeply saddened by the passing, on December 2, 2009, of Leonard Rosenfeld, a great artist, philosopher and sweet man.
In 1966, two years after marrying his second wife, Sue MacDonald-Lockhert, he bought the five-acre Stonypath farm in Lanarkshire, with its derelict garden, renamed it, and from then on thought and worked as an artist philosopher, while Sue took charge of the planting.
If ever you should meet a struggling or upcoming artist, philosopher, musician, etc, try if you can to help them out.
Thus, he became the poet of the unsaid, the inexpressible — an artist-philosopher drawn to the mystery of powerful silence.
The piece is a series of lyrical statements and questions that Walker asked herself: "I'm not an Other in some eyes / I think / and yet a black woman-artist-philosopher has a / calling card to announce when she has been stumbled upon / injured, ignored by the elite / over whom she strives to soar".
In the face of this, why do Russian artists, philosophers and journalists persist in their belief in change?
At the centre of every Edge project are remarkable people and remarkable minds – scientists, artists, philosophers, technologists and entrepreneurs.
Why not choose Bloomsbury, which carries just the right connotations of intellectuals, artists, philosophers and nicely patterned wallpaper?
From then until the 1700s, artists, philosophers and religious figures, rather than doctors or scientists, were the only ones to wrestle with the subject, according to George Howe Colt's comprehensive history, "The Enigma of Suicide".
The question above – Lenin's famous question, you may remember – refers to the name of a loose collective of leftist Russian poets, artists, philosophers, singers, set designers, critics, writers, etc. who are currently colonising various spaces at the ICA.
While high-speed death may have seemed "a sensible, almost poetic end" for some famous artist-philosophers of the day, for the other victims of those accidents, it was anything but, no matter what their ideological persuasion.
