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“Respect “the genius of a place.”
Subordinate details to the whole.
The art is...”
– Ten Design Lessons - Frederick Law Olmsted (via andrewharlow)
“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.”
– Oscar Wilde (via 23rd-block)
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“When I work, I work very fast, but preparing to work can take any length of time”
– Cy Twombly
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Why go to College?
My first inclination of an answer to this question is to probably acquire a quality education. And by that I mean not the piece of paper that is the byproduct of that education(degree) so I can get a job and call it a life.
Aren’t we supposed to go to college for the education? I ask because that doesn’t seem to be the trend anymore, people are treating universities as factories that...
More than Wine and Picking Art Chapter 1
The title of this post refers to the general cliched idea floating around that art curating and dealing is just about picking good art and enjoying good wine at opening exhibitions.
While drinking good wine is definitely part of good curating, picking art/objects is just the tip of the iceberg of curatorial practices. Therefore whenever I experience something relevant that takes place behind the...
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“A mind that is stretched to a new idea never returns to its original dimension.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes (via andrewharlow)
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you...”
– Mark Twain (via elena2)
