We must admire more.
Soooo good. Just perfect.
What draws your admiration, Robert? What must you/we admire more?
In this specific instance, the young man, who is only 21, unhoused, and somewhat sad, was delighted that I wanted to make his portrait.
He took your interest as admiration, then. And a positive affirmation? Like Arbus said, people like to be paid attention to?
Exactly right. “The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.” - John Dewey
This is one of so many excellent portraits by you. I LOVE your book Robert. And also the print you included with the shipment. I'm enjoying it in bits, slowly, and am about halfway through.
Soooo good. Just perfect.
What draws your admiration, Robert? What must you/we admire more?
In this specific instance, the young man, who is only 21, unhoused, and somewhat sad, was delighted that I wanted to make his portrait.
He took your interest as admiration, then. And a positive affirmation? Like Arbus said, people like to be paid attention to?
Exactly right. “The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.” - John Dewey
This is one of so many excellent portraits by you. I LOVE your book Robert. And also the print you included with the shipment. I'm enjoying it in bits, slowly, and am about halfway through.