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Better Looking Through Symmetry: Ben Newman’s “Masks”

03.04.11

If graphic artist and author Chris Ware of Jimmy Corrigan fame went on safari with Pablo Picasso, their souvenirs might …

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Upon Further Reflection: Fashion’s Rorschach Test

03.04.11

08.24.11 This summer, the New York magazine website posted a slideshow about the trend in Rorschach prints for the Resort …

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Video Drone Playlist: Kaleidoscopic Consciousness

03.04.11

08.23.11 Of all the critiques of criticism, the role of personal history in creative production remains a compelling and divisive …

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Upon Further Reflection: Better Looking Through Symmetry

03.04.11

08.19.11 Scientists and artists alike understand nature as the ultimate designer. The rigorous elegance of natural phenomena illustrates that form …

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Video Drone Playlist: Paper Trail 4

03.04.11

05.23.11 Even with the continued rise of the rational, we still revel in the mysterious beginnings of manifesting beauty.  Etymological …

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Video Drone Playlist: Paper Trail 2

03.04.11

04.21.11 I recently attended a show put on by The 52nd Street Project, a New York City-based non-profit “dedicated to …

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Video Drone Playlist: Paper Trail 1

03.04.11

04.19.11 Inspired by the suggestion of my friend Charlie Finch–the man who writes the Victorian detective series Charles Lenox Mysteries …

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