Daily Archives: September 13, 2011

Art For Art’s Sake vs A Throwback To Tradition

Posted on September 13, 2011 by cclimaco

Formalism and postmodernism are two very different schools of thought in art, and to understand them both it’s important to understand them in relation to each other. Formalists say, “It’s a feast for your eyes, therefor it’s art! Look, isn’t … Continue reading →

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Stitch Bitch

Posted on September 13, 2011 by mduncan8

As I started to read Shelly Jackson’s “Stich Bitch” I was very confused about just what she was talking about. I was able to grab one major point from the article though… she doesn’t like hypertext. At first I just … Continue reading →

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Novice

Posted on September 13, 2011 by sjones39

I’m often compelled by subjects of which I have no prior knowledge.  It’s intriguing when I discover something new, well new to me that is.  I’ve always admired art and appreciated it for what it was but now I am … Continue reading →

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Stitch Bitch…by Bob Dylan?

Posted on September 13, 2011 by nelingburg

So after reading Stitch Bitch I’m not entirely sure what I actually read.  But what I think I read was a quilt.  Much like the title of Shelley Jackson’s book, Patchwork Girl, this read like a quilt or hodgepodge of … Continue reading →

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