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sensitivity towards the inanimate.

Sunday, November 2, 2008

yes, i know it’s no surprise that my thesis work is made of stuff that i’m made of. in my core samples course, we were asked to write about materials that we tend to collect/hoard/obsess over. apparently, i have no trouble daydreaming…& you?   yarn My mother is a knitter. When I was growing up, [...]

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the poetry of non-objects.

Saturday, November 1, 2008

In our Anne West seminar, we were asked to create a work based on a text that has helped to form our thesis direction. I, of course, chose Bachelard’s The Poetics of Space and did an exercise combining his use of a poetic lens turned upon our daily lives and Uta Barth’s idea of non-spaces to look [...]

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