Category Archives: Images

Crisis of Representation

Digging through all of my archived materials continues to be a good distraction from being productive. I stumbled upon this diatribe… but can’t figure out if I wrote this for a class or for my own geekful bliss… Issues surrounding representation have played a key role in the development of postmodern art. Prior to the [...]

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Bookcover Archive Site

For the purpose of appreciation and catergorization. I couldn’t love this any more… LINK

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Good Afternoon…

      I’m waiting at the moment for Curtis to finish getting his haircut… Long and short of things: -The new website is up and running. I still have a bunch of work to hammer out with Mike Guille, my webmaster/web-leatherdaddy… including changing the color scheme of this theme. -It is finally warm enough [...]

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The Yuk Factor

This is going to seem like a ramble… but… I’m idle at the moment and idle fingers must tap keys in order for me to stay awake at my desk. I might as well think through some one of the things that is running through my weasel-brain today. My neighbors probably hate me right now. [...]

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Letterpress

I stumbled upon these excellent examples of contemporary use of the letterpress. The Changing Face of Letterpress Exhibition via Thomas Brasington on FLICKr

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Subway InfoGraphic

From Good Blog: Perfectly fitting that I find this in my web wanderings between tasks this morning. I had a great dream last night about riding in the Mexico City metro… bouncing along underground and listening to pirated ABBA cds being blared at me from vendors with portable speakers.

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Public and Private (Again)

I’m almost finished moving… after bribing all of my friends with promises of pizza, beer, and women/men of loose morals, I was able to drag all of my insanely heavy objects across MPLS to my new home. To summarize: I love living in Whittier. It is the perfect neighborhood for a lover of both urbanity [...]

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The Friday That Will Not End

A List: Good Things (+) -The Adaptation of Dante’s Inferno I bought yesterday. -The sweet plastic smell of my MacBook. -Knowing I don’t have to work Monday.   Not So Good Things (-) -Getting on the bus and promptly having a bloody nose. -Finding out exactly how much getting my BFA and MFA cost me.  -Corporate [...]

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Grid Obsessions

    At the moment I’m feeling a bit like a self-diagnosed autistic person. I’m obsessed with ordering and arranging everything around me in precise and perfect grids. Scary. Very Scary. For those that are also grid obsessed: http://www.thegridsystem.org/

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Last Days

It finally sunk in today that I’m moving out of my cube apartment. In retrospect, it is amazing how living in a place that is distinctly modern and stripped of ornamentation shapes your thinking. I’m going to do the healthy thing and document all of the stages of moving.  

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