"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

09 November 2017

Extraordinary.

Blake is a mechanic. He's this extraordinary man who is physical. Blake was not a big man, but he was enormously strong, enormously powerful.

Yet the creator of these extraordinary ideas and these extraordinary poems ... they just go right to the quick of our imagination and our heartthrob as human beings.

Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips demonstrates William Blake's printing process, explaining how it relates to his work as a poet and artist ...

No comments: