Lot time ago in the 70’s while working on my MFA in Fabric Design I became engaged in mail art. This was before social media, flickr, or YouTube! Artist, Poets, Anarchists would create visual and textual manifestos or gentle works of art. Then they’d put them in an envelope and send to a friend some [...]
(Jun 10, 2008) Once upon a time I was an visual artist working towards a Masters in Fine Arts in Fabric Design at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA. A common outcome of such a program is a collection of objects, photo documentation of said objects, a philosophical treatise (AKA thesis), and the beginnings of [...]
(Apr 3, 2008) My family know that I am not a fan of writing.
I’ve come to think that is one reason why I don’t blog much. I’ve been looking back at my early posts to Manilla and Movable Type blogs. Those early entries were usually comments about web sites or online info I found. That [...]
(Mar 26, 2008) Thinking about what I’ll call the Hambone Theory. In short it is about re-purposing content with attribution, context and memory.
Easter and Thanksgiving are two times a year when we have either a big ham or a large turkey for the celebratory meal. Then the following couple weeks there are sandwiches. Then the [...]
(Feb 29, 2008) Lately there have been an increasing number of social media apps popping up all over. It’s fun to watch who signs up. I’m usually among the second or third wave of new comers. As usual they request name and personal profile or interests. As a response I came up with a short [...]
(Feb 28, 2008) Early on when I made objects for art shows I would often go ahead and not name my pieces. Those works would join the massive ranks of art known simply as: untitled.
I’ve created a number of different blogs here and there for a long time. When starting this one, I wasn’t sure [...]
