The peeling paint, the ribs of the Venetian blinds > details beautifully captured. Look at that fine tracery peeping over the roof – one o’clock from the word “ARTS”. Also the details of the floor mat.
Colour helps with depth and details but not so B&W, I reckon. Yet you pulled it off.
Humbled Pie 
OMG. That is a B & W prize winner in m book. Simplicity.Thanks.
Sorry for the typos. Please forgive…….
The peeling paint, the ribs of the Venetian blinds > details beautifully captured. Look at that fine tracery peeping over the roof – one o’clock from the word “ARTS”. Also the details of the floor mat.
Colour helps with depth and details but not so B&W, I reckon. Yet you pulled it off.
I agree with haciendatreasures – a winner!
Perfection! 😀
Reminds me of what Moholo-Nagy’s Black Mountain College may have originally looked like . . . an inspiring pic, I may very well reblog this!
http://ryuwrites.wordpress.com/2012/05/03/humbled-pie-studio-for-the-arts/
Besides maybe being a decently executed photograph, I think it is a bit of a sad commentary on the position the arts has taken in our society
Oh certainly. The narrative of this picture is what drew me to it, it accentuates the aesthetic perfectly here.
A very fine image. Thanks for visiting my garden blog. Gives me a chance to find out about yours.