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I had other ideas regarding Teni’s paintings, but I couldn’t put them in words. I needed a moment of meditation. I think I have understood what had happened. Teni uses two categories of symbols. The ones, which belong to her deeper self, also called by the experts “archetypal symbols”, and the cultural ones. Even though…

I proposed a dozen of questions to the artist. She was supposed to answer in written form, by e-mail. But she wouldn’t like the cold technology. She preferred a dialogue, and I was happy for that. Plato also preferred talking to his «academics» and believed that the writings were what survived of those dialogues. Teni…

The eyes, stars which don’t need a body, showed to me Teni’s art, which I admire. My first thought goes to Arseny Tarkovsky, to one of his books, tiny, with a yellow cover, read years ago, entitled «Istanbul» and telling about his childhood. He was still a kid at the time (I think it was…