the (dated) idea: take a regular jean jacket, fit it, and paint it. today’s idea: photograph the painted jacket I made in college I was actually about to type up a different idea and I was looking for what I needed to photograph that idea when I stumbled across my painted jacket. I used to wear this all …
the idea: capture the morning light in the morning just because it looks nice As the daughter of a technical theater woman, I have spent a lot of my life listening to my mother exclaim about how the light looks at a specific moment. Recently, she has developed the the ability to say exactly what gel …
the idea: write a post about a drawing but get distracted and play with photo inversions instead I’ve been submerged in completely redesigning my thesis. The core remains the same but Don’t Make Art, Just Make Something is being reworked, constantly questioned, and put through just about every mental exercise I can think of. As …
The idea: take a picture of your hand doing something everyday This idea was inspired by a section in Scott Belsky‘s book, Making Ideas Happen, about Noah Kalina‘s project “Everyday.” Everyday has been created twice. In 2006, Kalina uploaded a vide o on youtube with six years worth of pictures. He took one every night …
I do many things, but photography is not one of them. Yes, I like to take pictures. Lots and lots of really bad pictures in fact. Once or twice I’ve managed to capture something that I actually like, usually after taking the same picture about ten times from slightly different positions. Today’s picture is not …