December 2011
39 posts
“My advice is always to make a lot of art; to make a lot of art, then look at...”
– Dave Hickey, prominent art critic, educator, curator.
I saw this on Tumblr some time ago but I can’t find it. So here it is again. Those last two sentences are just… prophetic.
(via jon-garcia)
This entire quote is fantastic, but the last paragraph slays it.
(via theokbb)
Vowels Control Your Interpretation of Words
coursekit:
Did you know that we interpret words to mean different things based on their first vowels?
According to Stanford Linguistics Professor Dan Jurafsky, we make description assumptions based on the “weight” of the vowel’s sound.
“I” and “E” tend to represent small, thin, light things, for example, whereas “O” “U” and some “A”s show up in fat, heavy things.
via NPR
unequal-design:
Need to find a secondary creative outlet. Have to get to where practice is informing practice.
“Though the World Wide Web was invented thirty years after The Gutenberg Galaxy...”
– The Gutenberg Galaxy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via zachrose)
