Alden Mason, well known as a contemporary painter, is also a poet. In this, his first book of poems, he writes of art and philosophy. His poems are accompanied by paintings dating from 1995 through 2004.
This book provides a rare glimpse into the mind of an artist. Here, Alden’s written and visual worlds intertwine. As this coupling demonstrates, with maturity the artist’s inner self can become more expressive, urgent, and clear; nuances recede as the artistic self expands.
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