http://alkistis.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Alkistis Wechsler en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 08:26:47 GMT 2010-01-02T08:26:47Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977664683 I am happy I finaly had my New York experience. Very soon I will bring you photos from there and the new me! No lift operations just a transformation through great joy and self confidence. I am glad I . . . Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:38:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977664683 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-04-24T10:38:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977640446 I still need a lot of sleep. My beautiful shiny pink mobile phone did not worked in NY; I ask my friends to forgive me if they tried to use it; I had to use the phone of the hotel-room and I did not have . . . Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:10:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977640446 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-03-29T13:10:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977617422 I've just read in an Italian online magazine that today is originally the celebration of Binah, the feminine world principle, the mother of every birth, physical and spiritual. And the special flowers . . . Sun, 08 Mar 2009 13:46:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977617422 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-03-08T13:46:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977605311 He says, plans are experimental; I imagine, if they work, they go ahead, of they don't they are stoped. Hope for the best. Hope he has an eye for my paintings too ... Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:31:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977605311 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-02-24T16:31:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977598710 Hello ther everybody! You can see for another 1-2 days my latest painting and a little article at the front page of www.nyartsmagazine.com My name is Alkistis Wechsler Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:48:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977598710 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-02-18T15:48:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977594396 I got into mediterranean as well as middle european culture and working manners. I apreciate both and do the best I can out of them. I learned about sephardic culture reading the highest esopteric philosophy . . . Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:06:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977594396 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-02-14T13:06:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977588390 Next to my assisted by a tv program critical view of shakespear, (and perhaps the thinker and early free mason, Francis Bakon) I consider all these esoteric and psychological directives that apart of . . . Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:21:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977588390 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-02-09T00:21:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977588371 In the TV was a programm about Shakespear's The tempest. At first is there to say that at his time and for centuries to come, paintings and mostly plays were about the ruling classes. Other people . . . Sun, 08 Feb 2009 23:46:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977588371 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-02-08T23:46:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977569124 There he is the new president! I just heard his speach on the radio. For consideration of all humanity as a brotherhood to care for, for the environment to care for, for the animals to care of, our love . . . Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:43:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977569124 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-01-20T17:43:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977557619 In these early days of the new year, and after celebrations and joy of meatings with beloved people give place to reflection, I can see two great wishes in my heart. The one, is for the world, not . . . Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:32:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977557619 Alkistis Wechsler 2009-01-09T00:32:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977538603 Wishes and fear, Desires and agony In the dark night the light triumphs! Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:14:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977538603 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-12-18T04:14:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977537897 The central figure can be seen both inside an egg-shaped cave as well as imagining the cross point of an eight shaped movement going across the painting of 8 figures. It is a painting of birth and rebirth . . . Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:21:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977537897 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-12-17T13:21:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977534551 La Primavera by Botticelli on behalf of the erudite brother of the ruling Medici, using also part of a choreography made by the ruling Medici. It is a mysterious work, but the more you look at it, . . . Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:59:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977534551 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-12-13T20:59:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977534227 I wish you all a happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas and a succesful Winter Solstice! My deepest desires are coming on the surface such days. Desires of food with sensual underground. Such as Potato Latkes . . . Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:26:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977534227 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-12-13T11:26:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977501807 I just read the email from Gallery Infusion, in Los Angeles, downtown, that they will have me in an exhibition in Oct 2009. Fingers cross! Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:14:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977501807 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-11-09T06:14:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977478315 My dear friends, I will not be able to visit your posts for the few next days. I have to attend the litterature request from the lawyer to pursue the dishonest galerist in Vienna. Also I have to prepare . . . Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:52:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977478315 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-10-15T13:52:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977477241 Thank God, the shares shot up again, the billions will be injected back into the banks and we can sleep again in the night, without worrying that we built the wrong temples to fault gods ... I continue . . . Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:32:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977477241 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-10-14T14:32:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977469307 It's an irony: two promissed exhibitions, we paid dearly in euros for, have been eclipsed. Deals concluded in summer eclipses ... I should have thought about it ... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:23:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977469307 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-10-06T13:23:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977465147 The Element of Fire is predominant in me; I am in the Element of Fire; I am all Fire in my paintings. Leaves will turn into wild flames. Rocks will be glowing charcoal. Trees will grow as sacred fire . . . Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:34:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977465147 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-10-02T01:34:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977455711 I hope to have at least 2 exhibitions, one of them personal, in LA next year. I have never been there yet and I love the Beverly Hills 90210 serial. From the images I see in fims and online, . . . Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:09:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977455711 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-09-22T14:09:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977450726 I am not the'good Lady' of any Gentleman; I am my own person with opinions about the things of the world. (Sorry for the mediocre people, the London middle-aged conservatives.)  Who am . . . Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:52:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977450726 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-09-16T20:52:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384286 The myths, the philosophical significance, the Universal archetypes are my themes of painting mostly. In everyday life, in individual personal situations, of mine or other people, I try to find the archetypical, . . . Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:42:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384286 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-06-28T00:42:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977379313 I rejected the invite from friends and used my time painting all day indisturbed and continue tomorrow on my newest large painting (Spring Charm). It is based on English gardens. But today I had the . . . Sat, 21 Jun 2008 22:22:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977379313 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-06-21T22:22:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977374390 Please my friends, forgive my english spelling, but can you resist in the vision of a You in sunshine colours and sunkished fruit juices? All these golden sandals, with precious stones at the toe post . . . Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:30:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977374390 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-06-16T08:30:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977356966 My dear friends, Today I was given the date of the group exhibition in which I will have some of my most recent work in Gallery Agora (Chelsea Manhattan NY) It is from 10 March 2009 to 21 . . . Thu, 29 May 2008 23:55:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977356966 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-05-29T23:55:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977340489 My dear friends, Have to redirect you on my artist's portfolio www.absolutearts.com/alkistis to see my new oil painting (I still give a light touch here and ther ) 'Artemis in Spring' . . . Wed, 07 May 2008 12:06:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977340489 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-05-07T12:06:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977242598 We still are in Winter but today I felt Adonis is missing, very much so! It was all this sephardic romance music by valuable contemporary Spanish Jewish artists (Jodi Saval, Montserrat Figueras, k.Zuckerman, . . . Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:33:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977242598 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-01-28T17:33:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977237446 I ask you to forgive me for the many errors as I type it directly without the help of Word and English is not a language I studied properly, as you already know. In my mind I connected the . . . Wed, 23 Jan 2008 02:19:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977237446 Alkistis Wechsler 2008-01-23T02:19:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977192430 I am reading a book by Antoine Faivre, 'The eternal Hermes' translated and re-edited by Joscelyn Godwin. At a certain point he refers to that immortal painting by Botticelli, 'La Primavera', . . . Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:13:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977192430 Alkistis Wechsler 2007-12-02T19:13:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977188458 the book, the original illustrations and the films of 1969 with that incredible child, unique and insuperable Pipi Longstocking! And, hey! Do not forget my birthday: 5 DECEMBER every year!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! . . . Wed, 28 Nov 2007 03:10:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977188458 Alkistis Wechsler 2007-11-28T03:10:20Z