Showing posts with label Norwegians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norwegians. Show all posts

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Missed Connections

Sometimes it takes me a long time to clock what an artist might have been doing. What follows is an example.

I picked up a pamphlet called Elucidations in the CCA in Glasgow in August, it contains two essays by a Norwegian philosopher and mountain-namer I'd never heard of, Peter Wessel Zapffe.

Zapffe writes, in 'The Last Messiah': -