By andrew | Published:
June 29, 2009
After 5 years of being a dedicated Moleskine user, I’ve finally been tempted by the fruit of another. The Leuchturm reporter style pad is incredibly comfortable, features a “date/datum” field and a table of contents. A perfect fit for a classic OCD type such as myself. The image above is from a FLICKR photostream devoted [...]
By andrew | Published:
March 25, 2009
I’m worried I’m slipping into this photographic coma:
http://colinpantall.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-not-to-photograph-i-didnt-go-on.html
By andrew | Published:
March 24, 2009
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 [...]
Posted in Art, Compulsions, Culture, Images, Writing | Also tagged Art History, Barbara Krueger, Conceptual Art, Crisis of Representation, Criticism, Gerhard Richter, Hans Haake, Painting, Post Modernism, Theory |
By andrew | Published:
February 18, 2009
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I’m going to blather on and on today. I started this post, stopped it, started it again, and am now finally finishing it while I dread looking up my checking account balance. That’s the life of a multi-tasker.
I’ve been thinking too much about the role of the market and salable visual appeasement in art production. [...]
By andrew | Published:
January 13, 2009
Americans are either in their cars, in their homes, or in shopping malls.
The sense of public space in the contemporary American city is so exceptionally abbreviated it seems that I am able to pass to and from work without ever really having to navigate a truly “public” place. I get up in the morning, [...]
Posted in Architecture, Art, Compulsions, Culture, Images, Life, Photography | Also tagged Architecture, Art, photo, Photography, Public Space, Research, Urbanism |