Wenzel Hablik, 1909
Starry Sky, Attempt
We don't know much about Wenzel Hablik’s painting of the glittering cosmos. Titled, Starry Sky, Attempt, Hablik understands the imperfection of his vision. It’s too full, too bright, too hopeful. Hablik paints a universe as alive as a busy street, outer space with a pulse. But that’s Hablik for you, the boy who stared into crystals and saw palaces inside, the man who designed cities perched on mountain tops. read more
