Posted on June 29th, 2005 by mikull
Schools of thought are always hotbeds of ideological controversy: there are always exceptions to the rule, deviations from the principal learning curve. In creative education this a particularly thorny issue: How to teach discipline and promote invention? Arguably, designers who were trained to understand two-dimensional composition by crafting eight-by-eight inch plaka boards were more conscious [...]
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Posted on June 27th, 2005 by mikull
We sit down before the picture in order to have something done to us, not that we may do things to it. The first demand any work of art makes upon us is surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way. (There is no good asking first whether the work before you deserves [...]
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Posted on June 24th, 2005 by mikull
Popular art depicts the world, not as it is, nor even as it might be, but as we would have it. In that world we are neither strangers nor afraid, for it is of our own making. Everything in it is selected and placed for our interest. It is a world exhausted in a single [...]
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Posted on June 22nd, 2005 by mikull
Pablo Picasso, the first living artist to be featured in the Louvre, influenced the artistic world in a uniquely original way. So why is he known for saying “Good artists copy, great artists steal”? It’s true. Or at least, since his death in 1973, everyone believes he said that. Why would someone as original as [...]
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Posted on June 20th, 2005 by mikull
a guide for busniness owners and smaller clients alike.
A website is a composition consisting of fonts, colors, images and
layout that match.
Good websites are hand coded by web designers. Using an editor like
Frontpage or Publisher is a huge No No. See also point 10
It takes time to create quality website. Approach a web designer on time
to [...]
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Posted on June 18th, 2005 by mikull
i am updating the open source on both the gateway (index) and message board. as a result, some pages may come up looking odd.. or missing features.. or not at all. please check back as i am working quickly with the updates and redesigns. everything is under control, don’t panic.
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