Recently Joan and I met James Collum and we had a great conversation. James, who is in the process of moving from east to west coast, was in St. Louis to visit with Jill Downen and Charles Schwall, friends from their art student years at the Kansas City Art Institute. These three images Eden, Specter and Immerse, all in a limited color palette, filled with light effects make me eager to see more of Collum's work. Interview (via New … [Read more...]
Jonah Lehrer, author of "Imagine: How Creativity Works," will be a featured speaker at the Second Annual Business Creativity Conference, sponsored by CocaBiz, the exciting new training division of COCA (Center of Creative Arts). CocaBiz develops fundamental business skills through immersive arts-based learning experiences. CocaBiz Director Steve Knight says that, along with Lehrer and international best-selling author and blogger Seth Godin, … [Read more...]
There was standing room only for Stephanie Pereira's presentation on how to bring money to a project by telling a good story. Nicole Hollway (Storycube Sukkah), James McAnally (The Luminary Center for the Arts) and Bryan Walsh (The Screwed Arts Collective) shared their experiences with Kickstarter. The panelists and their videos were funny, informative and appealing. I'd like to hear from artists about their Kickstarter … [Read more...]
Two unusual structures on the lawn in front of Bixby Hall at the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. The tree limbs, woven like wicker baskets, raise many questions about process, materials and architecture past and present. See more photos … [Read more...]
10 STREET GALLERY: Photography | "Nostalgia" Mostly black and white images shot on film. That seems such a long time ago. 10th Street Gallery Photo: Dickson Beall … [Read more...]
Carmon Colangelo, Dean of the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis, explores the homogenization of American life in a sequence of two-sided prints, inspired by a visit to Orlando Florida. “O Land O” is a playful pastiche and amalgamation of abstract maps, highways, hotels and Disneyesque images of city life. The prints were created at at Flying Horse Editions in Orlando. Bruno David invites you … [Read more...]
An investigation of the relationship between past and present. Through this exploration, this video looks to to portray the human experience of change through light and sound. Working with light and movement in space, the video aims to transcend the subject matter. We are constantly moving, constantly burning and replenishing. This process of constant change is beautiful, elegant in its own right. As disparate as the past traditions of the still … [Read more...]
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Peter Voss, founder of Smart Action talks about artificial intelligence and a calorie restriction diet. Be sure not to miss the very smart telephone recording--at the end of this video. I was recently at the CR Society Conference in Las Vegas, so be watching for more videos on StLouisan about the healthy way of Calorie Restriction. … [Read more...]
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