Ep. 67 - Cy Twombly's "Second Voyage to Italy (Second Version), 1962"

"My line does not illustrate. It is the sensation of its own realization." - Cy Twombly Critics have described the work of consummate scribbler Cy Twombly as at once "barely there" and overly academic, but what about us art civilians? What is it about these half-baked scraps, scratch, and scrawl that speaks to our own creative impulses, our own inner children dying to grab the crayon and crush the tip in an ecstatic series of fat, juicy loopdeloops? See the images: Music used: The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" The Blue Dot Sessions, “Inessential,” “Tiny Putty,” “A Burst of Light,” Palms Down,” “Parade Shoes,” “City Limits” Episode sponsor: The Art of Crime Podcast:

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Ep. 67 - Cy Twombly's "Second Voyage to Italy (Second Version), 1962" is an episode from The Lonely Palette by The Lonely Palette.

This episode is 00:26:28 long.

This episode was published on Jan 26, 2025.

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