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Ray Becoskie: The Solution Should Always Have a Flag
Because There’s a Pistol in Her Purse More Art-A-Whirl aftershock. A few days back I wrote about Cody Kisel’s vision for consumerists. On that same floor of the massive Northup King Building, I had a… more →
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Ray Becoskie: The Solution Should Always Have a Flag
wrote 2 days ago: Because There’s a Pistol in Her Purse More Art-A-Whirl aftershock. A few days back I wrote about Cod … more →
“You can’t change something that doesn’t exist.” (Copywriting Tip #7)
wrote 3 days ago: Where to find courage to create Designer/entrepreneur Mike Lundborg uttered it dozens of times over … more →
Cody Kiser: Painting the Consumer’s Irrational Fears
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wrote 6 days ago: View from the backside Cody Kiser paints his way into the mundane stuff of everyday life and resurre … more →
Writing for Pretty Not Petty
wrote 3 weeks ago: Seth Godin: Designing Our Ideas to be Spread I’ve always been utilitarian–not overly concerned … more →
Day Jobs of the Poets
wrote 3 weeks ago: What’s that? You plan on writing poetry for a living? ### Image credit: Grant Snider via this … more →
Glen Stubbe: “I did this thing. Let me show you.” (Shop Talk #7)
wrote 1 month ago: When Photojournalists Gather: MNPA Shop Talk I’d like to see more. And better. Photography, like ske … more →
Love’s Labour’s Art
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wrote 1 month ago: A few years ago, I unofficially mentored a small group of my performing arts students who formed a b … more →
Sally Mann & Creating With a Magpie Aesthetic
wrote 2 months ago: Over time we understand our frame of reference Photographer Sally Mann talked about her process in A … more →
Trite Ideas are a Poor Interpretation of a Problem (Paul Rand)
wrote 2 months ago: Trite ideas, or unimaginative translation of those ideas, are often the result not of poor subject m … more →
beautiful book on scribd - Vegetable Literacy by Deborah Madison
wrote 2 months ago: It’s getting late and I’m determined to write a new post for the Making Invisible Art bl … more →
Sister Corita Kent’s Art Department Rules
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wrote 2 months ago: ### Image credit: Lisa Congdon via thisisn’thappiness … more →
Dustin O’Holloran & Wes Anderson & You
wrote 3 months ago: Art: To stop. To stare. To listen. In the debate over art versus commerce (or fulfillment versus ear … more →
College Majors to Avoid + Rebuttal
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wrote 3 months ago: And back to the work itself Good design often has this effect on me: it makes me want to find and do … more →
Ten Ways Fulfillment Mingles with Professional Writing (Shop Talk #4)
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wrote 3 months ago: Life’s not about poetry. Or is it? I’ve been posting in response to a query from an English student … more →
Bottledworder: Writing in spite of the daily (Shop Talk 3.1)
wrote 4 months ago: Words Create Something In the World May I steer you toward a blogger I’ve recently discovered? This … more →
Is Your Job Fulfilling? (Shop Talk #3)
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wrote 4 months ago: Depends: what do you mean by fulfilling? An art director and I were talking once about the different … more →
The Tradeoffs in Selling Your Craft
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wrote 4 months ago: Make a living while making a life Teaching in a college English department, I come in contact with l … more →
(Worth Reading) Through Thickets of Darkness: Solstice Thoughts
wrote 5 months ago: Judith Hougen, over at Coracle Journeys, did a good job of celebrating human frailty. Her post is wo … more →
Minnesota’s Outlaw Poetry Students
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wrote 7 months ago: Did I mention Coursera is free? I’m taking a Modern Poetry Class with Coursera. It’s free (which is … more →
