“How We Experience Art”
Taking the stage at the auditorium at the Getty Center, Geoff Dyer joked, “I feel I should be playing the piano or something like that.” But the author of The Ongoing Moment and, most recently, Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi, spoke on art and the experience of art through one particular work. And, he insisted, “It’s important that you don’t know what this talk is going to be about.” First landmarks Dyer began by recalling two landscapes from his youth. The first was at a park adjacent to …
