MICHANGELO AT THE MET
We saw the Michangelo drawing show at the MET. Turns out, he did not draw transparently. No surprise, really, given that he was the pinnacle of the Renaissance. The show forcefully demonstrates the seductive...
Monthly Archive: December 2017
DIGITAL INTEGRATION
Can an analogue drawing be part of a digital workflow? Is an analogue drawing that becomes part of a digital workflow, still analogue? Do we need a new term that defines an analogue drawing...
REPRESENTATION AND MEANING
Buddhist theory or practice tells us that at the root of things, forms are empty. That is to say, as one proceeds toward enlightenment, we work to separate the meaning, or content, from form. ...
BROKEN SECRETS
Selfridges department store in Birmingham, England, is iconic. The building is softly undulating. The facade is comprised of aluminum discs that reflect the ambient light. I ran across this article in The Birmingham Daily...
HEIZER TRANSPARENCY
I ran across a series of etchings by Michael Heizer. When I first saw them, my thought was, well, this is at least moving toward transparency. There is an overlapping of shapes. And it...
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