All Blog Posts Tagged 'art' (518)

A Girl Can Dream (Poem)

I've posted "A Girl Can Dream", a poem that first appeared as part of the Image-ine series at TweetSpeakPoetry. The poem is inspired by Nicola Slattery's painting "Red Shoes".

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/05/a-girl-can-dream-poem.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 18, 2013 at 7:35am — No Comments

All Art Friday

Posted new edition of All Art Friday.

Today's spotlights are on Global Museum, Virtual Museum of Canada, Birds of Vermont Museum, paper-cut artists, Marquis Biographies Online for Who's Who in American Art, and a video of multimedia artist Phil Hansen's portrait of van Gogh comprising words from more than 1,000 shocking or incredible stories.

The roundup highlights the Jay DeFeo exhibition at Whitney Museum of American Art (New York), a show examining complementary aspects of…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 17, 2013 at 6:51am — No Comments

Saturday Short

Today's Saturday Short features a brief demonstration of the art of medieval blackletter typography by Seb Lester, a video graphic designer and illustrator:

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/05/saturday-short_11.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 11, 2013 at 8:02am — No Comments

All Art Friday

Posted new edition of All Art Friday.

Today's spotlights are on photographer Aspen Mays, painter and photographer Asli Erel, the "Reading Women" series by performative photographer Carrie Schneider, the nonprofit Museum Computer Network, the huge image library at Pattern in Islamic Art, and a video interview with Jim Dine.

The roundup highlights exhibitions of Karl Stirner's works in steel (James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania), Corrine Whitlatch's glass…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 10, 2013 at 5:25am — No Comments

'Babeldom': Poetic Elegy to Urban Life

The trailer for "Babeldom", a fascinating conceptual film by experimental filmmaker and stop-frame animator Paul Bush is featured in today's post. Bush calls his work, a portrait of the city of the future, a "science fiction documentary".

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/05/babeldom-poetic-elegy-to-urban-life.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 9, 2013 at 6:29am — No Comments

Wednesday Wonder: Fiber Optic Tapestry

Today's Wednesday Wonder looks at a technology for creating a new media art form, fiber optic tapestry, that was invented by artists Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese. I've include a video showing a beautiful custom tapestry comprising nine fiber optic panels and a computer controlled lighting system.…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 8, 2013 at 6:44am — No Comments

All Art Friday

Posted new edition of All Art Friday. Spotlights today: installations at Chateau La Coste, CultureBlocks, digital da Vinci, Fractured Atlas's new Health Care Resources, Dallas's National Center for Arts Research, and artist and innovator Mike Friton (video included).

The roundup highlights Habatat Gallery's international glass invitational, images of the feminine from Latin America at Tucson Museum of Art, the "30 Americans" show at Milwaukee Art Museum, The Art Institute of Chicago's…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 3, 2013 at 6:25am — No Comments

Meet 'Body Architect' Lucy McRae

A fascination with "what happens when you merge biology with technology" has turned Australian designer, architect, and classically trained ballerina Lucy McRae into a self-described "body architect". I've posted a brief introductory video about the TED Fellow in which she talks about her concepts and work to "re-shape the human silhouette".…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 2, 2013 at 7:07am — No Comments

Anish Kappor's 'Dismemberment Site 1'

I've posted two sneak peeks from Alberta Chu's film about the construction of artist Anish Kapoor's  "Dismemberment Site 1", a work commissioned for Alan Gibb's sculpture park in New Zealand.

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/05/anish-kapoors-dismemberment-site-1.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on May 1, 2013 at 5:42am — No Comments

Mind-Full-ness in Museums

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Added by Kate Powell on April 30, 2013 at 7:36am — No Comments

Repeat

I wrote a very short post on the my interest in repetitive imagery.

http://zenkatwrites.wordpress.com/2012/08/06/repeat/

Added by Kate Powell on April 30, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

Emotional Art: Images as a Dream

I added a post at zenkatwrites about my knife series.  I am so surprised at the enjoyment I get from talking about my art and process.  …

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Added by Kate Powell on April 30, 2013 at 7:00am — No Comments

Saturday Short

Today's short show what happens when 15,000 volts of electricity go through plywood.

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/04/saturday-short_27.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 27, 2013 at 10:23am — No Comments

All Art Friday

Posted new edition of All Art Friday.

Today's spotlights are on a new Romare Bearden app, wall sculptures of sea glass by Jonathan Fuller, New York Public Library's online exhibitions section, the New York City Ballet's Art Series (video included), and a video featuring John Cage watercolors, drawings, and prints.

The roundup highlights exhibitions at Mount Holyoke College Art Museum (Kara Walker prints), International Center of Photography (Roman Vishniac photographs), Utah…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 26, 2013 at 6:30am — No Comments

Haegue Yang's 'Dress Vehicle'

Today I'm featuring South Korea-born Haegue Yang, who created colorful metal sculptures of aluminum frames, venetian blinds, and macrame that she calls Dress Vehicles. I've included a video in which Yang, primarily a performance and video artist, discusses her works and what she aimed to achieve through its creation.…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 25, 2013 at 6:55am — No Comments

Thought for the Day

Today's quote is from Paul Auster's 2003 interview with The Paris Review:

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/04/thought-for-day_21.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 21, 2013 at 9:09am — No Comments

All Art Friday

Posted new edition of All Art Friday.

Today's spotlights are on the digital art magazine "Visual Language"; the video "Golden Sea" on painter Makoto Fujimura; the Laib Wax Room at The Phillips Collection in D.C. (video with the artist included); and a process video with Bruce Herman describing working on a panel included in "Qu4rtets".

The roundup highlights exhibitions at Albright-Knox Art Gallery (Agnes Martin paintings and drawings), Maine's Portland Museum of Art…

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Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 19, 2013 at 9:05am — No Comments

Adanto's '3D: Darkly Digital & Divine'

Today's post features a clip from documentary filmmaker Robert Adanto's "3D: Darkly Digital & Divine", which explores digitization and its influence on photography, manipulation of images and visual truth, and, more generally, our "post-photographic" future.

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/04/adantos-3d-darkly-digital-divine.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 18, 2013 at 6:30am — No Comments

Wednesday Wonder: 'Grain Chaser' Virgil Leih

Today's Wednesday Wonder is "grain chaser" Virgil Leih, a Minnesota wood-turner who reclaims native woods to create gorgeous monumental vessels.

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/04/wednesday-wonder-grain-chaser-virgil.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 17, 2013 at 4:16am — No Comments

Saturday Short

I've posted Kahlil Joseph's award-winning "Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes" for today's Saturday Short.

http://writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2013/04/saturday-short_13.html

Added by Maureen E. Doallas on April 13, 2013 at 6:13am — No Comments

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