Tag / #art
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Smartphones Don’t Create Our Anxiety
Some sentences just stick with you. I never forgot the following quote from an assigned reading in college. Years later, I would discover the author of the quote, Columbia University Professor Jacques…
June 24, 2018 -
Three Languages Separate Good Ideas
When I finished explaining the syllabus and the progression of the assignments in the writing course, a student raised his hand and asked, “So basically, we’re creating a marketing campaign?” I told…
April 8, 2018 -
The Long Game of Seriously Part 2
I have an artist in my class this semester. He has a great story. When he was young, after he graduated college and discovered his major wouldn’t lead to the life he…
March 18, 2018 -
The Art is Invisible
Coco is great. Pixar’s latest is everything you want. It’s gorgeous. It’s respectful. It’s human. Like all Pixar films, it touches the heart with these elements and without resorting to clichés or…
February 25, 2018 -
The Long Game of Seriously
Dan Flavin is easily ridiculed, but that’s why I remember him. The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York introduced me to Flavin in the 1990s. I stepped into one of…
February 18, 2018
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