naga sreya thommandra
@magnumopus
naga sreya thommandra
@magnumopus
“At the same time, art cannot be understood in terms of purpose. As the sculptor Charles Ray has said, art is “for absolutely nothing.” To make, or experience, art is to enter a kind of free zone; it slows us down, places us in some epistemological estuary, takes us into the wild. We make art from our flaws, fragilities, perversities, from our need
... See morecreativity is like a spark, passed from one person to another, one idea to another
cool phrases that inspire me to make some art
if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, then it just may be a duck
that remains to be seen
EXCUTE an idea
is this the hill you want to die on
my mind is running a million mils per hour
i just wanna k.i.s.s. (keep it simple stupid)
Wednesday. The dreaded day of the week, where friday to too far to celebrate but Mondays grumpiness wasn’t too long ago. it’s both the third and fourth day day of the week. It’s all perspective. it’s the middle, doesn’t belong at the end, nor the beginning. As an Indian-American; i feel like Wednesday. Not Indian enough to be accepted in India but
... See moreOne of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
... See moreThough artists generally aren’t aware of it, that end work is a by-product of a greater desire. We aren’t creating to produce or sell material products. The act of creation is an attempt to enter a mysterious realm. A longing to transcend. What we create allows us to share glimpses of an inner landscape, one that is beyond our understanding. Art is
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