Tag: art
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The Death of the Craft
This is not an original idea. This is just a post about my initial ideas about it. I didn’t even know what to call this post – but it has to do with the Death of the Craft. What I mean by that – is that there was a time…
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Art is Meant to be Tested
Whether you see art as a product of our lives or an expression of it – art is meant to be tested. I guess the question is, can it really be art, if it just sits in your mind and never makes it on to the canvas? Maybe it makes…
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How to See Identity
Have you ever seen identity? Do you want to know how? I know some people are looking for identity or what to find their identity. If you are one of those – please take a look at this post or this post or this post as they will help you find it. But…
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The Medium for Your Art
I was listening to a talk about creativity and art. If you check out the past few posts, there are some about the creativity and art. I’ve quite enjoyed the challenge of these talks. It has pushed me to consider what the medium is for my artistic expression. I write.…
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What Inspires the Art in You?
I was listening to to a talk by Trustworthy Kevin Smith. He’s a film maker. He made the movie Clerks. I was listening to a talk that he did – I think it might have actually been an interview. He was chronicling his career and his journey. He talked about…
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Theory and Practice
I recently gave a talk on some of the theory behind my research. It was a 9 minute talk. Not sure it could’ve been adequately explained in 9 minutes. Evidently, the audience had a great discussion (it was a video presentation). Also, I guess there were questions and I am…
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The Art of What You Do
What is it that you do? For some people, that’s quite a hard question. Some don’t even don’t know what they do – much less the artistic or creative aspect of what they do. I was reading today about the creative energy that encompasses the work that we do. No…
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Influencer
If you create stuff, write, play, mold, paint, or pretty much anything that comes from inside of you that you are able to share with someone else – you are an influencer. You can choose the channel, the medium, the media, or the canvas – it doesn’t matter – if…
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There’s No Manual
I have been reading Linchpin – and I have been writing my insights – not so much about the book itself, but the application of the ideas from the book to my life. Seth talks about this idea of a manual. If you have a job that has a manual…
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Identity Science and Art
As I continue to process through Identity, I face the challenge of many of the social science research that I read. In my opinion, Social Science research is interested in researching how something works or happens. They attach numbers to an experience or a feeling and then crunch the numbers…