by Kim Ort | May 2, 2018 | Contemplation, Practices, Seeing, The Practice of Contemplative Photography
Perception is pre-cognitive. This is the first in a series of posts on aspects of perception, as outlined in my previous post. The idea behind these posts is to give you a grounding in perception in preparation for a course that I’m creating on this topic. The...
by Kim Ort | Jan 24, 2018 | Art, Books, Contemplation, Essence, Inspiration, People, Photography, Place, Questions, Seeing
While studying the photography and writing of Uta Barth (a photographer of perception), I learned of the book, Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees (paid link) by Lawrence Weschler, about the artist, Robert Irwin. This book was the most influential for...
by Kim Ort | Dec 28, 2017 | Abstraction, In-Person Workshops, Photography, Projects, Workshops
I’m all about being here in the present, but sometimes it’s good to reflect on where you’ve been and where you’re going. This is the time of year where I’m sure many of us are doing just that. Looking Back One of the ways I like to look back is through my photographs...