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perceptiion: biting the hand that feeds...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009. Biting the hand that feeds. I was recently approached by a National Labor Group (I’ll call it the NLG*) to do a pro-bono illustration for a calendar they produce each year in which they explain aspects of their mission with a dozen illustrated essays. It's a project I've participated in twice before, having done illustrations about Farm Workers' Rights and Health Care Reform in previous years. So when the National Labor Group came calling, I once again accepted. 2 The illustr...
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perceptiion: 1 = 8
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Friday, August 21, 2009. Not long ago I discovered a way to magically turn an assignment for one illustration into eight. No miracles involved, no smoke and mirrors, no Photoshop clone tool. All it took was failing to see what, in hindsight, should have been obvious: proposing an illustration that incorporates lots of "found" travel stickers before finding out that the “found” travel stickers I already own wouldn’t do the trick. For the art, I suggested the idea of “parts” going on an ocean v...Well, the...
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perceptiion: an evening with Al Farrow
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008. An evening with Al Farrow. Al Farrow (left) and me. In October, I had the privilege of hearing Al Farrow. Speak at the Corcoran, along the Shepard Fairey. Al has been a sculptor for many years and has explored a number of themes, but the evening's talk focused on his "Reliquary" series, which was one-third of a 3-man show at Irvine Contemporary in October/November (along with Fairey and Paul Miller aka DJ Spooky) called " Regime Change. Above: a sample of Al Farrow's work.
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perceptiion: August 2009
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Friday, August 21, 2009. Not long ago I discovered a way to magically turn an assignment for one illustration into eight. No miracles involved, no smoke and mirrors, no Photoshop clone tool. All it took was failing to see what, in hindsight, should have been obvious: proposing an illustration that incorporates lots of "found" travel stickers before finding out that the “found” travel stickers I already own wouldn’t do the trick. For the art, I suggested the idea of “parts” going on an ocean v...Well, the...
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Mapping the Marvellous | Itineraries of curious objects and collections. | Page 2
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Itineraries of curious objects and collections. Glossary of the Marvellous. How to Work Better. Too Precious to Wear. To Tantalise through Distance. Gorgon misses podium by six points. Life in the Ocean’s Jewel Boxes. The Kingdom of the Pearl. The Plant as a Living Creature. Cartographers of the marvellous. But Does it Float. Colossal Art and Design. The Academy of Curiosity. The Book of Barely Imagined Beings. The Zymoglyphic Museum Curator's Web Log. Friends of the marvellous. Minerva's Owl Repairs.
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About | Mapping the Marvellous
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Itineraries of curious objects and collections. Glossary of the Marvellous. I am a former British Academy Post-doctoral Fellow based at the University of Manchester, England, and I am currently researching and writing ‘A Cultural History of Coral’. Image above: Mark Dion,. Blog header image: Hubert Duprat,. 1994, coral (Costa Brava) and breadcrumbs, c. 25 cm in diameter. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window).
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Coral Décor | Mapping the Marvellous
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Itineraries of curious objects and collections. Glossary of the Marvellous. Bathroom in designer S.R. Gambrel’s holiday home, wallpapered with pages from. Albertus Seba’s Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. Sarah Boardman’s natural curiosities library. Bookshelf stocked with ‘unnatural’ treasures posing as the real thing. Cabinet in Hollister and Porter Hovey’s apartment in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Coral-topped bookshelf in Katie Armour’s apartment. Faux coral door handle. Click to email (Opens in new window).
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herbert pfostl's paper graveyard: could stand to see you die.
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Herbert pfostl's paper graveyard. Could stand to see you die. Postcard after hieronymus bosch. LIGHT ISSUED AGAINST RUIN. Available now. Click image to purchase. View my complete profile. Zur Ehre der Dinge. Every force evolves a form. Only drama without movement is truly beautiful. Impressions of plants, very small landscapes. The light that never was, on sea or land. The sound of a kind of Turkish death march. Having begun with the shadows, and gone up to whiteness. Benjamin, Schriften I, 349.
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herbert pfostl's paper graveyard: from everlasting to everlasting.
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Herbert pfostl's paper graveyard. From everlasting to everlasting. LIGHT ISSUED AGAINST RUIN. Available now. Click image to purchase. View my complete profile. Zur Ehre der Dinge. Every force evolves a form. Only drama without movement is truly beautiful. Impressions of plants, very small landscapes. The light that never was, on sea or land. The sound of a kind of Turkish death march. Having begun with the shadows, and gone up to whiteness. Denn das Glück der Kunst ist ein verbotenes. To Die No More.
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Moons. | Penumbrage
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