Archive for August, 2009
observe view look at eye gaze at stare at gape at peer at contemplate survey keep an eye on inspect scrutinize scan examine study ogle gawk at regard mark [ READ MORE ]
The Nap Everyday 1-2pm Open to the Public Free Popcorn [ READ MORE ]
A view from the command center at the top of the stairs. Vinyl on the door. Time to get some work in here. First show scheduled for October. [ READ MORE ]
This is an interesting article called Framing the Ephemeral about the collection and preservation of ephemeral art works. It was part of a one-day symposium organized by PERFORMA in 2004. [ READ MORE ]
Part I: What is performance studies? p5: “Self consciously positioned as liminal…between two states of being and belonging to neither.” Essay 1: “Performance Studies, the broad spectrum approach” by Richard Schechner. pp 7-9. A working relationship must exist b/t teachers and professionals in the field Performance is a broad spectrum of activities including at least the performing arts, rituals, [ READ MORE ]
“When one has developed the media mind — which is, at heart, a marketing mind — one can never stop selling, but neither can one be entirely sold.” Check out the full article here. [ READ MORE ]
From wikipedia Idea: Very small loans to impoverished people to spur entrepreneurship To be eligible, applicants must lack: Collateral Steady employment Credit history Loans in “developing countries” are generally provided to SHGs: Self-help group of invested parties. Usually 20 or fewer members. SHGs generally pay interest rates between 12% and 24% per year based on the flat calculation method. On the web, the [ READ MORE ]
“I like living, breathing, better than work…therefore, if you wish, my art would be that of living: each second, each breath is a work which is inscribed nowhere, which is neither visual or cerebral…” [ READ MORE ]
Thunder and lightning, temperatures in the 60s with a moderate wind In the mountains, hiking, then sitting by the fire, breathing Walking my dog early in the morning with my husband – quiet and still with birds Sunday night football in cold, cold Chicago winters Reading and thinking and reading Eating a brownie sundae for dinner Sitting by the ocean watching [ READ MORE ]