I frequently use sexual metaphors to describe the photographer/model relationship. This skeeves out some people, and makes others assume I’m hitting on them. Neither is the case, it’s just that art-making is a passionate thing for me. I once read an Einstein quote that said, “An intellectual is someone who has found something more interesting [...]
365 DAYS/ 365 PLAYS www.365chicago.org
On November 13, 2002, Pulitzer-prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks got an idea to write a play a day for a year. She began that very day, finishing one year later. The resulting play cycle, called 365 Days/365Plays, is a daily meditation on an artistic life. Some plays are very short, less than [...]
Several friends of mine have become obsessed recently with the notion that people want their artists to suffer, that society thrills alongside a creative genius as he descends into booze, or aches with lost love, but that once these people begin to recover, get over their little dramas, they lose public interest. “They want us [...]
Chicago Summerdance Festival on Centerstage Chicago
This is why I love Chicago. Well, one of the reasons.
This was copied straight from MoveOn, and I’ve resisted the urge to add my own opinions because I don’t want it to interfere with the message. My apologies also for the crossposting & lack of a cut, but I feel this is very important
Hi,
Do you buy books online, use Google, or download to an iPod? [...]
I rarely title my photographs, unless a name pops up and smacks me right in the face. More often I title my series, runs, and projects. Projects are conceptually easier for me to title. An image is a still, an image deserves to speak its whole truth on its own, without the need of words.
I [...]
Graffiti Research Lab….. Coming Soon….
Alter your surroundings.
SmitHappens- The Daily Show Dick Cheney Hunting Shooting Video!
NASA telescope spots two mega solar systems
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) – The Spitzer Space Telescope has detected evidence of two mega solar systems — giant stars enveloped by what appear to be huge disks of planet-forming dust, scientists reported Wednesday.
JAHWOBBLE.COM
What are the chances that I would check the website of one of my favorite english bands, ONE WEEK after they played Chicago!!?!!
Note to self: Image idea for Archetyped!: Solace, like a drug.