Surreal Silliness

Dear Snappettes (and Snappers), I do apologise for my long absence these past months – I have been unable to drag myself away from my drawing board and have been shamefully neglecting you my dear readers. Thank you for coming back and being so patient! Now, read on …

After The Lovers :: Tinto // D-Type Plate // No flash Here’s a bit of silliness that still makes me giggle every time I see it. I photographed this smudge on a bathroom door at the theatre where I work part time back in February (and it is still there!).

When I first saw it, it immediately reminded me of Man Ray’s iconic surrealist painting The Lovers, depicting a luscious pair of red lips floating above a landscape. I’m quite sure Man Ray would laugh too.

Observatory Time – The Lovers, by Man Ray (1932-34)