3 June

Born in 1877 – Raoul Dufy, French artist.

Above: Hotel Sube, 1926

Also, born in 1926, American poet Allen Ginsberg.

So the problem for the poetic artist or the photographer is the common problem of continuous attentiveness, continuous attempts to notice what he is noticing, continuous alertness to catch himself thinking or seeing, devotional attentiveness to the world he's moving through.

Previously on June 3, Pietro Paolini and Ginsberg.