https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/ Philosofibres - Dreamwidth Studios Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:17:37 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios philosofibres community https://v2.dreamwidth.org/303545/426590 https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/ 100 100 https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/765.html Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:17:37 GMT https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/765.html Posted by: <span lj:user='squadragammatron' style='white-space: nowrap;' class='ljuser'><a href='https://squadragammatron.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://squadragammatron.dreamwidth.org/'><b>squadragammatron</b></a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br />[our hero, fists raised to the kitchen winds, stands ready with the never-changing FRAME OF REFERENCE in her hand]</span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/terraheather1/3735848317/" title="fight by satyrinae, on Flickr"><img width="500" height="375" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3527/3735848317_b5e572c8fd.jpg" alt="fight" /></a><br /><br />these past several months of production have been fueled [or assisted by, rather] the mac-voice ALEX reading me the PDFs i've downloaded.&nbsp; it began with THE FOUNTAINHEAD [which, however cliche and obvious, changed my very life and the way i live it]<br />it was devoured.&nbsp; everything about howard roark has oozed into every creative endeavour.<br /><br />am i performing to the best of my abilities?<br />how can i manipulate this material to achieve the best possible product with no waste?<br />what is its true potential?<br />what is MY true potential?<br />etc<br /><br />i currently have ~60 pages left of the heavy-handed ATLAS SHRUGGED and yesterday afternoon i whipped up this tshirt in reference to the binding document that removed all rights and property of any creator, inventor, and innovator.<br /><br />it is strange to now see similarities in this ~realworld.<br />with the absolute basics - white cotton, a paper bag, acrylique paint, water, and a spray bottle - i commemorated the fictional / rational with this rather ridiculous garment.&nbsp; <br />i constant reminder <br /><br />these are my terns<br /><br />I SWEAR BY MY LIFE AND MY LOVE OF IT THAT I WILL NEVER LIVE FOR THE SAKE OF ANOTHER MAN, NOR ASK ANOTHER MAN TO LIVE FOR MINE.<br /><br />do you?<br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=philosofibres&ditemid=765" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/765.html paint fiction? cotton art stencil public squadragammatron 0 https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/310.html Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:16:04 GMT https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/310.html Posted by: <span lj:user='squadragammatron' style='white-space: nowrap;' class='ljuser'><a href='https://squadragammatron.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://squadragammatron.dreamwidth.org/'><b>squadragammatron</b></a></span><br /><br />what inspires you?&nbsp; where do you keep your ideas?<br /><br />i know the process of creating is an incredibly nebulous task<br />but one thing that has helped me the most is keeping a journal<br /><br />the collection of ideas, images, objects, and singular events act as documentation to our entire practice.<br />now this usually goes without saying, but for every journal i make [oooh one for images, one for text, one for stories, one for poems, tweets, daily routines - i've been on and off journaling for 11 years]<br />and i find it to be the one coherent thread in me<br />and while i create these most private - the places i work out thoughts, ideas, emotions - i feel they exist independently as scanned spreads.<br /><br />in retrospection, evolution is spotted and glitchy at best - but it's still there<br />and as i get older i have become more aware of my actions, my body, and my surroundings<br /><br />enjoy!&nbsp; <br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">(&nbsp;</b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/310.html#cutid1">+++</a></b><b class="cut-close">&nbsp;)</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><a title="multi witamina by quatragammatron, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/quatragammatron/3715553493/"><br /><br /><br /><img width="500" height="340" alt="multi witamina" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2655/3715553493_1040522f6d.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=philosofibres&ditemid=310" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://philosofibres.dreamwidth.org/310.html image text journal public squadragammatron 0