The encounters between people, and between people and the world
Affection in Your Eyes
Three years ago, I lived in Washington, D.C. My apartment was a ten-minute walk from the National Gallery of Art. A large poster featuring a painting hung at the entrance to the gallery’s West Building. Clothes in bright colors. Different musical instruments. Light on people’s smiling faces. Every time I took a walk around the gallery after dinner, bathed in the warm summer sunshine, I would look up and smile. ...