novembre ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- the mandala "Men loved her, she was surrounded by men who adored her," says Leah Levy, co-trustee of the Jay DeFeo estate and a woman who has been instrumental in reviving DeFeo's reputation. "They loved her as a woman and as an artist. But, oddly, they didn't help her much. She could be difficult and she could be very needy at times. So they preferred to idealize her, the way you might idealize an old love you didn't really want to see again." (Catherine Maclay: "In the name of The Rose", California Monthly, June 1997.) 7:19 pm - 11.01.11 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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