Sam Furness
@samfurness
Designing collective experiences and beautiful things that cultivate curiosity and creative ways of being.
Sam Furness
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“Questions are telescopes” —@Andrea Gibson (“and kaleidscopes!” —me 😀) With strangers, questions zip in and out of me like a cloud of midges at dusk. it’s not the case with certain relationships where there’s an established tone set already. Like the brain categorizes certain people as “known” and my mind stops generating exploratory questions for... See more
Avery Eliassubstack.comWhen we walk in the world we connect to our surroundings, on a basic level our feet tread the paths that many have taken before, looking from afar we become a moving and present part of the earth we live on, we acknowledge our place in it, even through the notionally insignificant movement of simply getting a breath of fresh air.
‘I the sculptor am the landscape’ - Barbara Hepworth’s Roots of Stone - The London Magazine
there is evidently a mounting problem about the gap between people’s urge to experience wild and open spaces, and their ability to cope when they actually get there.
We now leave navigation to our phones. The result: more of us are getting hopelessly lost | John Harris
Walking as a creative practice
This intermingling of art and life was central to Hepworth. Just as she lived with nature so she lived with her sculptures: “It’s lovely to live with a sculpture, because it changes in every possible light; all through the day, moonlight, artificial light – any light – it’s always changing”
‘I the sculptor am the landscape’ - Barbara Hepworth’s Roots of Stone - The London Magazine
