Author Archives: klett

Art is: Watching an Artist Shooting An Artist While Talking About Art

Posted on October 2, 2011 by klett

It’s late at night, and I have just finished watching Hillman Curtis: Artist Series. On any other Saturday night, I would be sitting here against my will, bitter about my loss of what I use to know as the weekend … Continue reading →

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The White Spaces Between the Characters

Posted on September 25, 2011 by klett

Each day we are bombarded with messages, from the time we wake up in the morning, throughout our daily routines, on the street, in the car, at home with our families, in the grocery store, and by then end of … Continue reading →

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Meaning, come out, come out wherever you are…

Posted on September 18, 2011 by klett

Even as I try to keep my head above water, the waves of Formalism and Postmodernism crash over me, leaving me fighting for air in these dense, rough waters. When I think of art, I think of the artist. I … Continue reading →

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Dear Stitch Bitch,

Posted on September 12, 2011 by klett

I don’t mean to be a bitch, but you’re kind of a bitch… …To read. Shelley Jackson, Mary Shelley, or whoever actually sits behind that keyboard hyperactively pressing their clever little fingers into each key, shares with us a gripping, … Continue reading →

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Fear of change, the unknown, and the Internet Age

Posted on September 5, 2011 by klett

“For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson As Jenkins and Thorburn explain, the debate and fear that surrounds new technology has been around longer than … Continue reading →

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