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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · Nov 17

The Daily Not-Rothko is the line in the fallen leaves made by the wind from passing cars

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 7m

Yes, I have been neglecting him of late Mark, I shall keep my eyes open for him out there

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 9m

Couldn't agree more Rob, it's why I can spend hours looking into his eyes, they are the self-portraiture version of Rothko's Seagrams, birth, death, love, humanity, infinity, all are in there. They make me weep.

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 14m

Eek!

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 20m

It is, he was

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 20m

Perfect

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 20m

Cheers Oona

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Mark Knight 🍉 @markknight63.bsky.social · 23m

Or perhaps a Daily Suginoto?

Hiroshi Sugimoto
Opticks 115, 2018

Hiroshi Sugimoto
Opticks 115, 2018.
Square digitally altered Polaroid image of blue light from a prism

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 24m

It was Bob, if you have time and money get yourself over to Vienna for a weekend, you'd love it

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 25m

We owe it to the world to keep them going Nita

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 28m

Speechless at the mention of the man's name....

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 29m

Cheers Steve, honoured

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 32m

Journey home Friday night on Huckeridge Hill as an alternative Daily Rothno

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 33m

The Joy of Street Furniture, Cambridge

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 33m

Self-portrait on the bus to the Shoes

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 34m

#SaturdayStaircase on the underground in Vienna

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 35m

#SaturdayStaircase on the underground, Vienna

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 35m

The Daily Rothno is floor meets wall in the MOMOK, Vienna

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 36m

#SaturdayStaircase MOMOK, Vienna

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 37m

#SaturdayStaircase Leopold Museum, Vienna

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 37m

The Daily Schiele: Blind Mother, Leopold Museum Vienna

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 38m

The Daily Jitka Hanzlova, The Albertina, Vienna

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 39m

The Daily Brigitte Kowanz: Light is what we see, Albertina Gallery, Vienna

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 40m

#PostboxSaturday Vienna

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 41m

#PostboxSaturday Vienna

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 41m

Home from the Shoes, Friday night

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 42m

Still Life with Black Bags and PPE

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 42m

Still Life with Fruit Bowls and Whiskey

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 43m

Still Life with Tullamore Dew

richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 44m

Still Life with Wine, Whiskey and Bananas

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 8h

Gorgeous