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Normal History Vol. 785: The Art Of David Lester
Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 41-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith. For the past few months, David and I have been having weekly phone discussions about paintings in virtual exhibitions. I’ve been writing about some […]
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Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 41-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith.
For the past few months, David and I have been having weekly phone discussions about paintings in virtual exhibitions. I’ve been writing about some of them. I recently compared a painting to the Robert Fripp guitar solo in Eno’s “Baby’s On Fire”.
“Clatter” from Dovetail (K, 1992) (download):
