by Kim Ort | Jan 27, 2016 | Contemplation, Essence, Photography, Seeing, Visual Journalling
“Look for the spirit line that runs through everything.” ~ Robert Henri, The Art Spirit A month ago, I shared some quotes from the book, The Art Spirit (paid link) by Robert Henri (1865 – 1929), a collection of writings, letters, and critiques about...
by Kim Ort | Jan 14, 2016 | Photography, Visual Journalling
Recently, I read a fascinating article on Medium, called “4 Ideas from the Photographic Writings of Roland Barthes.” Roland Barthes (1912-1980) was a French literary theorist, philosopher, critic, linguist, and semiotician (the study of meaning...
by Kim Ort | Dec 30, 2015 | Contemplation, Photography, Practices, Visual Journalling, Workshops
Do you have favourite walks? Or memories from particular walks? In an article from The New York Times, Walking New York, readers share memories and stories from their favourite walks. This inspired me to write about one of my walks and the exercise is a good...