February 2012
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5 NEW EXCHANGES
It is the first thing I see when I look into the gallery. But then again, how can anyone miss it? When I look at the Fine Line Magazine wall, I see a collage of all things beautiful. As a designer who loves the fine arts, I can’t help but appreciate this seamless fusion of the two. The wall brings text and image together in a way that transcends the average magazine. Every photograph, every...
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6 SYMPOSIUM
The Symposium really opened my eyes to the range of possibilities for careers after MIAD. As a Communication Design major, I was especially interested in asking the designers things like: How did you get to the position you’re in today? What kind of work would you like to do in the future? Do you still practice other forms of art, or do you do any artwork just for yourself (like painting or...
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4 LOVE VS. HATE
PART 1
I love…
Eric Marrian
Peter Downsbrough
Blake Rayne
Jeremy Geddes
Michael Cinque
Iannis Delatolas
Robert Adams
Andy Denzier
William Turner
Jesse B Harris
I hate…
Keith Nelson
Thomas Kinkade
Bernard Gilardi
Ugo Nonis
Judith Braun
Taka Ishikawa
Vincent Van Gogh
Lee Krasner
Kara Walker
Trenton Doyle Hancock
I “love” Kara Walker:
Kara Walker is an...
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3 VALUE JUDGMENT
“Absolute values…are inborn in all humans identically in all times and place, in what Pluto called the Eye of the Soul, and what Kant called the Faculty of Judgment, or Taste” (17).
I think absolute values, whether they be the Eye of the Soul or the Faculty of Judgment, have a lot to so with instinct. The book Blink by Malcolm Gladwell talks about why our snap judgments are the...
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