So, I started with this:
And now I’ve got this:
I consider the painting to be about 92 percent complete. There’s something still missing, though I’m not sure exactly what. The text within each state I’ll reproduce here soonish, but not right now. I’ll give away the title, though, which is in the floating ribbon near the [...]
I watched Sam Raimi’s Spiderman 3 tonight while contemplating two blank canvases in front of me. Also while calculating opportunities for chance encounters, thinking about rearranging some furniture, experimenting with different travel dates on my calendar, and wondering in general about everything and everyone in my past that may or may not be in my [...]
“Given its egglike shape and breastlike visible end, it also evokes maternal fertility. Rather than an existential void, its inner darkness might signify a kind of pregnancy in the sense that thoughts, feelings and images are gestated by and born out of unconsciousness.
As far as most of us can remember, our lives emerge from the [...]
I learned two three things this week.
(1) If I am bored enough, I will painstakingly copy a complicated equation into Grapher for Mac, attempting to produce this:
But will instead get this:
That is to say, my equation will not work, because I am bad at complex math, and I will produce a graph of absolutely nothing. [...]
I love fonts. And typography. And lettering. And design. And all that jazz. But I don’t know a whole lot about it, technically speaking. I did buy a book — Anatomy of a Typeface, by Alexander Lawson — but I haven’t had time to read it and actually internalize all the vocabulary and details on [...]
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