Algorithm-free zones and pursuing pleasure with Walt Cassidy aka WALTPAPER
Jaime Derringerblobzine.substack.com
Algorithm-free zones and pursuing pleasure with Walt Cassidy aka WALTPAPER
The art of living, like any other art, is the art of learning to work creatively within the constraints of the medium.
If your intention is to ‘make art’, then maybe you’ll get a couple of good paintings. You may even get a show or two.
But I think of it this way: I don’t make art. I make things . Framing it like that keeps what I’m doing from becoming precious. And that’s a good thing, because to be precious is to be timid—and that’s bad. Creativity requires attent
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