Sadly in 2021, writers, musicians, cinematographers, filmmakers, designers, and other creative professionals are called “content creators.” Whatever happened to art and artists. Sure, one solid argument might be this: The kind of content needed to be created now Can not be created (alone) by Artists. Heads need something that sells; everything is about sales, not…… Continue reading Content creators and artists
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Did I just contradict myself?
So, the other day I looked up stats for my blog and noticed a few clicks on a post I’d written over a year ago. Felt good. Just that I didn’t even remember writing it! And the next logical question I asked myself was — is this thing (blogging everyday) even working? There are two…… Continue reading Did I just contradict myself?
To be an artist
To be an artist is to live suspended above the abyss between recognition and artistic value, never quite knowing whether your art will land on either bank, or straddle both, or be swallowed by the fathomless pit of obscurity. We never know how our work stirs another mind or touches another heart, how it tenons…… Continue reading To be an artist