Goldfish

The world`s largest goldfish, known as `The Carrot,` has passed away at the age of 20, according to foreign media reports.

The fish was found dead in its habitat at Blue Water Lakes in Champagne, France.

The Carrot was renowned for its exceptional size, measuring 4 feet in length and weighing 67 pounds (30 kg), which is equivalent to the weight of a Labrador dog. Its remarkable size had made it a global attraction.

The owner of Blue Water Lakes stated that the goldfish`s death was due to natural causes. They also mentioned that the fish had reached an old age, but there is no need for sorrow as it had two offspring.

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My favorite koi
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Memorial koi
photo by Ryuichi Yoshida

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Goldfinch, Goldfish has received an honorable mention in this year`s Thumb Area Art Exhibition at Starkweather Arts Center. The work in this show is diverse and engaging and I am so thrilled to have 2 pieces chosen. All will be on view through September 27th. Thanks to the Romeo Guild of Art for hosting the exhibition (over 60 years now!), juror Darcel Deneau for choosing my work, and Sheena`s Marketplace for sponsoring the prize.

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🎨 Dive into Henri Matisse`s tranquil masterpiece, "Goldfish" (1912), a vivid exemplar of Fauvism that highlights Matisse`s audacious use of vibrant colors and simple forms. This painting, created using oil on canvas, showcases a small bowl of goldfish resting on a table surrounded by decorative plants. Extreme color contrasts and bold, flat shapes invite viewers to experience the calmness that Matisse often found in the act of observing his fish.

🖌️ Artistic Vision:
Matisse`s style in "Goldfish" reflects his ongoing exploration of color as an instrument of deep emotional and visual impact. He employs flattened forms and intense reds and oranges juxtaposed with cooler blues and greens, suggesting serenity and the simple pleasures of domestic life. This work emphasizes the importance of contemplation and the beauty found in everyday scenes.

🚫 Controversies:
Throughout his career, Matisse often faced criticism for his radical use of colors and deviation from traditional forms. However, "Goldfish" was generally well-received, admired for its peacefulness and innovative representation. Yet, while it sidestepped the heavier criticisms levied at some of his other works, the painting showcases stylistic techniques that later influenced the broader acceptance of abstraction in art.

📚 As a professional art historian, I relish the opportunity to explore how Matisse`s work paved the way for the subsequent movements and continues to inspire a celebration of life’s simplest moments through profound artistic expression.

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Mandarin Oriental Tokyoでいただいた涼夏の金魚鉢ですよ！夏らしくていいですよねー。金魚鉢のグラスの中には、爽やかなブルーのライチゼリーと杏仁豆腐の香り漂うラムネゼリーが層を成し、ゴロッと入ったスイカやアロエが見た目にも涼しげなベリーヌ。雨の日にはカエルの飾りが現れる、遊び心も魅力の一品です。雨の日にも行ってみたいw。
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