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Henri Matisse: “The only valid thing in art is the one thing that cannot be explained, to explain away the mystery of a great painting would do irreplaceable harm, for whenever you explain or define something you substitute the explanation or the definition for the image of the thing.”
-sean I have recently discovered Francis Cunningham’s You Tube Channel.This guy seems to know what he is talking about. -Mat Hi everyone, I was thinking of making some new google maps because people will stumble upon them if they are using the internet. The hope, in doing so, would be to get more foot traffic at places that mean something to you. ie: i would want people to easily locate places on a map. [...] Much of the Beauty that arises in art comes from the struggle an artist wages with his limited medium. - Henri Matisse I saw this at the beginning of a nice, 54 min documentary about origami, titled, “Between the Folds”. It’s on Netflix if you got it. Mat Thoughts on Google’s Art Project? -April JOHN CAGE’S TEN RULES 1. Find a place you trust and then, try trusting it for a while. 2. Duties as a student…Pull everything out of your teacher. Pull everything out of your fellow students. 3. Duties as a teacher…Pull everything out of your students. 4. Consider everything an experiment. 5. Be self disciplined. [...] Indian Summer Colours Part Two by Mr. Squirrel on Mixcloud …cocooned in them, transfixed by [...] This summer Radiolab and NPR teamed up to create Words, a visually inspiring and poetic streaming of audio and visual cues. Radiolab believes your ears are a portal to another world. Where sound illuminates ideas, and the boundaries blur between science, philosophy, and human experience. Big questions are investigated, tinkered with, and encouraged to [...] One of my intro books to art and design principles had a quote from an artist that really gave me confidence: “Art is 5% talent and 95% work” Part of that %5 has to do with luck too I think, because I don’t really believe in talent. It is something that can be [...] “Art is not in some far-off place.” -Lydia Davis Ryan |
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