Of alberto giacometti, playing diego giacometti. This is a story that i didnt know and a story that Stanley Tucci, strolling along in paris 25 years ago in one of the bouquinistes along the seine, and picked up this memoir of this American Writer called james lord, whod sat for giacometti in his final days in paris. This is what the story is based on. James lord himself, its his memoir, and played by actor armie hammer, who is the very patient subject of giacometti, who, if you know his work, and there is an exhibition currently at the tate, i do urge you to see that, it does feature a lot of the work. He got very famous for the whittled down sculptures, trying to get to the essence of humanity in an absurd world. Stanley tucci being the impish character actor that he is doesnt really concentrate on the dark heart of the work, more the struggle of the artist and the pain that it is to sit for that artist because he cant make up his mind when his work is finished, if ever. So here is ar
He got very famous for the whittled down sculptures, trying to get to the essence of humanity in an absurd world. Stanley tucci being the impish character actor that he is doesnt really concentrate on the dark heart of the work, more the struggle of the artist and the pain that it is to sit for that artist because he cant make up his mind when his work is finished, if ever. So here is armie hammer playing james lord trying to work out how long he should book his vacation for. The end of the week. Yeah. 0h, isee. I could change it again. I would like to know, you know, how many days do you need . Oh, i dont know, i think it would be great to work for another week. A week . A week, yes, i think a week would be good. A week is fine. I canjust move my flight next wednesday. Would that. Wednesday. Yes, when state is fine. Lets say wednesday. 0k, good. But then. What . Theres no question of the portrait ever being finished so. No, of course. Thats the great geoffrey rush, of course. It is. S
It is sunday, february 5 already. March 5. Di say february . It feels like february 5. In my sleep adult brain it feels like february. That was a slip that makes a lot of sense. So i knew write was going with that even though i went in a different direction than intended my goodness freezing outside this morning. Its cold you need a warm cup of coffee to get everything going this morning. Cold out there as we start this sunday morning in the teens and 20s. A bright, beautiful look at the capitol dome as we have sunshine on a very wint her like morning. It is the first weekend of march. Yes, it feels more like early february or february weather that never delivered. These are air temperatures, 16 frederick and 16 gaithersburg and 23 washington and 2 mannasas and 2 culpeper. We need all the winter gear. Absolutely. All those heat save on in february. Well, unfortunately were making up for it this weekend. Winds now out of the north. 5 to 10, close to 15 miles an hour at Reagan National a
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