Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Monday, March 5, 2018
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Monday, February 19, 2018
Aestheticizing Darwin's Ideas
Ernst Haeckel
Selections from the the film Proteus, a documentary concerning the life,
work, and philosophy of Ernst Haeckel, a 19th century naturalist. The
film tells of the man's character and influences while using his
detailed engravings of Radiolaria, single celled marine organisms, to
make animated progressions.
Jean Painleve
Extract from Jean Painlevé The Seahorse 1934
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Harry Smith
"Tracking and gathering are interdependent. It is tracking that holds the murmuration together, and it is the collective intelligence or gathering of the flock that enables it to track the sky. This reiterative process is an oscillation of author, work, world, and intention. It simultaneously absorbs, propels, corrects, and posits."
...Creativity, page 63
...Creativity, page 63
Monday, January 22, 2018
Frank Lloyd Wright's Problem
BBC - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America (2017) --Highly Recommended
Preconceptions=Louis Sullivan's Boxes.
Creative breakthrough=Organic Architecture.
Problem=No historical precedent, no engineering continuum.
Making=Observing Nature, Experimenting, Believing.
Sunday, January 14, 2018
Dylan...shape shifting
A excerpt from a BBC Omnibus film about Bob Dylan's starring role in the movie 'HEARTS OF FIRE', directed by Richard Marquand and co-starring Fiona and Rupert Everett. Features Dylan drawing.
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