“Be an artist: make a mess!” This is not a derogatory statement, it’s the anthem of Creatives (many of whom may be self-deprecating, but that’s another story). Here’s the… more →
Scumbling Up Artwrote 3 weeks ago: BBC TV 4-Part series, School of Saatchi. The winner was Eugenie Scrase, with Trunkated Trunk. In the … more →
wrote 2 months ago: As a first step, perhaps one should be clear on the definitions of the two, before we can even begin … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Now that we have a tentative working definition of art, I’d like to further refine the fo … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Before beginning this discussion, I need a working definition of art. For an intial attempt to … more →
wrote 2 months ago: This morning the One & Other project on the fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square cam … more →
wrote 3 months ago: “Beauty plus pity. That is the closest we can get to a definition of art.” -Vladimir Nab … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Is fractal art ‘button-pushing’? Is photography, come to that? What is art — does … more →
wrote 6 months ago: At some point when we were young, we gazed starry-eyed on the wide screen and marveled at the specta … more →
wrote 6 months ago: this is for you. this is the powerpoint of the first set of lectures. please note that the instituti … more →
wrote 8 months ago: “Be an artist: make a mess!” This is not a derogatory statement, it’s the anthem o … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Warning: Here’s a cautionary tale about an artist with exquisite talent and endless potential. … more →
wrote 9 months ago: http://readingcities.com/index.php/toronto/comments/graffiti_alley/ Graffiti: noun, “(used wit … more →
wrote 9 months ago: This is going to seem like a ramble… but… I’m idle at the moment and idle fingers must t … more →
wrote 10 months ago: What does it mean when one critic loves a work of art but another loathes it? Is the piece successfu … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Screw it: this post is going to be discussion-oriented. We learn best by listening to each other and … more →
wrote 11 months ago: As an outsider, learning about the art world can be challenging. It seems as if there is a professio … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Art is what artists produce. All artists are human beings, but not all human beings are artists. So … more →
wrote 1 year ago: What’s the point of art? Does it change the world; does it even change one person? All throughout hi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I was reading one of my favorite blogs when i found this in a comment: “You need to build your … more →