by Kim Ort | Aug 27, 2015 | Attention, Contemplation, Photography, Practices
It is useless to study technique in advance of having a motive. Instead of establishing a vast stock of technical tricks, it would be far wiser to develop creative power by constant search for means particular to a motive already in mind, by studying and developing...
by Kim Ort | Aug 20, 2015 | Abstraction, Contemplation, Photography, Visual Journalling
I’ve been doing a lot of cloud watching lately. They’re always there, and always moving and changing – important to remember. Alfred Stieglitz (1864 – 1946) was an American art promoter and husband to painter Georgia O’Keefe. He was also...
by Kim Ort | Aug 13, 2015 | Books, Contemplation
Last week, I wrote about this book, Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers, by Leonard Koren, and how it confirmed for me that wabi-sabi includes subjects that are often overlooked. This week I’ll share examples of the material qualities of...
