Apologies...
October 27 2016
Picture: BG
Sorry for the lack of posts - I'm in London doing day job stuff. I was in the National Gallery this morning, and saw this uplifting sign.
Update - a reader writes:
No, no, that “Paintings” sign with an arrow is an ironic, post-modern artistic commentary on the existential choice between optimism and pessimism, elation and despair, up or down…
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