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Category Archives: Art
Why I love the web
Days With My Father reminds me of why I fell in love with the web: it’s such a powerful medium for self-expression. It’s easy to forget this when most of my commissioned work has an entirely different focus.
Vermeulen Painting Stolen from Exhibition
My friend Marleen just gave me some sad news: she had a painting stolen on Friday from her exhibition at the HSBC Building (Pendulum Gallery), less than 24 hours after the show’s opening night. Even worse, it’s one of four … Continue reading
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Great tunes to work to: FNDMNTL
Last week at Cossette Convergence I met Dan Sorce, a sound designer and member of the band FNDMNTL. He was kind enough to share some of their tunes with me, and all I can say is WOW. I’ve been needing … Continue reading
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In praise of days off
It’s been just over a year since I quit my full-time job and became self-employed. One of the big adjustments always mentioned in freelance/entrepreneurship circles is that you work crazy hours and the work day never ends. Now I’ve been … Continue reading
Art & Our Environment
My brother Reay sent me a link to some very interesting art by Chris Jordan of Seattle. Jordan describes it thus: Each image portrays a specific quantity of something: fifteen million sheets of office paper (five minutes of paper use); … Continue reading
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