Proximity Arts was formed by a small group of artists as a way of sharing
our thoughts on art and art making.
In addition to his instrumental involvement in the birth of the American section of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA - USA), John was a pleasure to spend time with at every board meeting of the Tiffany Foundation and
his thoughts on his art blog called Artopia.
In anticipation of Mark Bradford «s Artist Keynote at the NAEA Convention this month, Art21 spoke to the Season 4 artist about
his thoughts on art education, access, and the job...
Although shy in public, Ms. Martin lectured periodically, offering
her thoughts on art and life in series of epigrammatic statements that combined Victorian poetry, Buddhist philosophy, transcendentalism, American - style positive thinking and the inspirational literature of her youth.
Henri's
thoughts on art inspired his students, influenced later realist movements like American Scene Painting and Regionalism, and he continued to be quoted well into the 1980s, latterly by the graffiti artist Keith Haring (1958 - 90).
Site of Criticism presents twenty - one paintings by Jörg Immendorff, made between 1970 and 2002, plus documentation of a specially - built platform where visitors to the exhibition (at Museum Ludwig) could contribute
their thoughts on art in general and art by Immendorff in particular.
Eli Elliott shot this rare interview of Mike revealing
his thoughts on the art world, politics, Dali, Zappa, and much more, while also reading excerpts from his written works.
These writings - notes and diaries that Sterne kept from the 1940s forward - were the artist's way of organizing and investigating
her thoughts on art and philosophy.
Though severe arthritis forced her to stop painting in the mid-1970s, she dictated into a tape recorder and sometimes wrote a journal of
her thoughts on art and the creative process, selections of which were published in Hungry for Light: The Journal of Ethel Schwabacher (1993).
On Weaving offers a model for how to write in a way that incorporates theoretical examination alongside practical content; in it Anni Albers provides valuable — and often overlooked —
thoughts on art and creative work.
Craft practitioners do not always record and publish their ideas; those who do write about craft, such as Albers, provide valuable — and often overlooked —
thoughts on art and creative work.
In conjunction with the Galerie St. Etienne's current exhibition, ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER: Featuring Watercolors and Drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection (through July 1), Eric Fischl shares
his thoughts on the art of drawing.
For more in this series, see
my thoughts on Art itself, Appointment only exhibitions, Artificial Intelligence replacing artists, Everyone's a Critic, Photo London, The Turner Prize, Art for art's sake, Conceptual art is complicated, Condo, How performance art is presented in museums, Frieze week floozies, too much respect for an artist's legacy, opinions not being welcome, an exhibition across three countries, tackling race and gender in art, artist - curators, art fair hype, top 5s and top 10s, our political art is terrible, gap left by Brian Sewell, how art never learned from the Simpsons, why artspeak won't die, so - called reviews, bad reviews are bad for business, the $ 179m dollar headline, art fairs appealing to the masses, false opening hours, size matters and what's wrong with video art.
The Writings subseries consists of published writings, interviews, and notebooks which contain
thoughts on art, gallery operations, and personal matters.
IV.B The Writings subseries consists of published writings, interviews, and notebooks which contain
thoughts on art, gallery operations, and personal matters.
Speaking as one American representative at the Venice Biennale for another (Noguchi: 1986; Wilson: 2003), Fred Wilson offers
thoughts on the art and design, cross-discipline and cross-cultural practice of the artist.
8:43 Kelly Rae's
thoughts on art school, and whether / how it affects artists» possibilities for commercial success.
KIC: What are
your thoughts on the art direction for the new Killer Instinct?
«Contemporary text art finds itself located at the intersection of philosophy, current
thinking on art, and contemporary theories of language,» said Beech.
Not exact matches
The
art of conversation requires that we
think on our feet, and conversing with someone smarter than you can be a fantastic exercise in quick
thinking as well as an opportunity to learn something new.
Salaries for the average mixed martial
arts fighter reflect the nascent popularity of the sport (
think poverty line), but a few of the fighters who won their bouts
on Saturday made out like bandits.
Walk into a store — old - school hip - hop playing softly, like Muzak for millennials — and you'll find customers leafing through Oak Street, the company's in - house magazine (a recent issue features an editorial by Ethan Song that quotes Steve Jobs's
thoughts on the intersection of technology and the liberal
arts).
In both the business world and the
arts, you can find schools of
thought treating quality and quantity as two isolated, inversely related entities
on a zero - sum sliding scale: The more you produce, the less time you'll have to obsess about the quality of each production.
At the time, Simon, who runs Robert Simon Fine
Arts on the Upper East Side of Manhattan,
thought the painting was a diamond in the rough.
Even
on days when she
thinks she's too tired to paint, creating
art always energizes her.
When I graduated with my Bachelor of
Arts at the University of Windsor, I applied to an opening at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the leading
think - tank
on Canada - Asia relations.
So instead of recommending Jaume, I'll turn you to what is, so far, a pretty solid recent collection
on Tocqueville, which I know contains one particularly rich essay, «Tocquevillean
Thoughts on Higher Education in the Middle East,» by Joshua Mitchell, a leading participant in ongoing efforts to introduce genuine liberal
arts education to the Arab world, in Quatar and Iraq specifically.
So when people speak about Christian
art, I
think you've got Christians in different parts of the country with different perspectives
on that very same topic.
World War II and its aftermath had profound effects
on the development of Camus»
thought and
art.
And here we
thought that they spent it
on fancy clothes, enormous cathedrals,
art, jewelry and big palatial estates.
The great thing about watching five - year - olds work
on art projects or play at recess is that they all
think they are awesome at everything.
The bulk of academic writing in my discipline is not really writing but a collection of marks
on paper put down in response to similar marks put down in response to other marks put down in response to... The authors of these texts do not have a conception of writing as an
art, or of the need for the imagery, inflection, and rhythm that hold open the mind of the reader so that the
thought can slip past them into his soul.
Bateman goes
on to show that it is probably unrealistic to
think that John, Peter, James, and Jude had special training in the
art and skills of rhetorical professional letter writing.
To omit it is to miss the basic teaching of Christianity, one that has had a huge impact
on Western history,
thought, and culture — including, of course, Western
art.
I had an interesting idea, that I
thought of as a sort of «
art exercise»... even if it isn't acted
on by Dave or Ethan, anyone else out there can try it themselves....
You are sharing your
thoughts, your advice, and your
art on Facebook!
I caught myself
thinking, not about
art, selling
on ebay, blogging, or any other kind of business.
Another way of putting the point is to suggest that the
arts rely heavily
on intuition and tacit knowing, whereas the more discursive disciplines stress sequential and explicit
thought.
In his lectures
on aesthetics at the University of Berlin, G. W. F. Hegel observed in the 1820s that «
thought long ago stopped assigning to
art the sensible representation of the divine.»
So I
thought I'd share with you an excerpt of a talk I recently gave
on dignity and higher education: Today's «postmodern» professor of the humanities doesn't even claim to have a «wholistic» view of the
art of human life, although he or she often still....
Do you
think being a Japanese artist gives you any unique perspective
on religion and
art?
If you
think of
art as part discipline, part craft and part mystery we may be
on to something.
In his Proslogion (1078), Anselm of Canterbury defined God as «a being than which none greater can be
thought» 1 and went
on to perceive that [73] greatness in terms of ultimate power: «O Lord God, thou
art more truly almighty just because thou canst do nothing through lack of power, and nothing has power against thee.»
Epstein provides a valuable perspective
on the many problems afflicting higher education today, but I
think he underestimates the current state of the liberal
arts.
@Bobinator: Don't mean to go
on... but I
think that's why
art can be so powerful.
I
think the bible is a book of myths and parables based
on historical events, that was state of the
art a few millennia ago.
Seriously though unless you can give me a compelling reason to believe that your god exists, some actual empirical evidence, I'm not so inclined to
think everything
on earth is a miracle or «god's
art».
Because of this divide, this «Christian» label we slap
on art, we often
think art made by Christians has to look or sound a certain way.
We are after all the heirs of giants who have lived
on earth through the ages, many of whose ideas we may reject but whose genius and whose
arts, be they of
thought and language or of color and representation, both inspire and civilize us.
I don't
think we see eye - to - eye
on Christian rock,
art, and literature.