In his blog, The Online Photographer, Mike Johnston commented that only a small percentage of auction house sales of contemporary prints were made digitally. In response, someone called Photo-essayist snarkily said:
"If manipulation is intended, then we recognize the craftsmanship required in a darkroom approach. ...
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This video clip shows Richard Feynman, the famous physicist, recalling a conversation he had with an artist about appreciating the beauty of a flower. His friend had a typically narrow view of science, claiming that Richard's scientifically-trained mind could not truly appreciate the beauty ...
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I love this quote from Art and Fear, a book by David Bayles and Ted Orland:
The function of the overwhelming majority of your artwork is simply to teach you how to make the small fraction of your artwork that soars.
I have a formula stickied ...
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A quote from Seth Godin:
The enemy of creativity is fear... In the long run, the enemy of fear is creativity. I'm sure of it.
I disagree. The relationship between the two is much more symbiotic. Fear is a natural part of creativity because the act ...
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