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A New My Antonia & Getting More Out of a Phone Selfie
Sense/Perspective #7: The Imagination of Limits Tired Moonlight, a film by Brittni West Connections: I have met Paul D, who is in Tired Moonlight, although I didn’t know he was in the film until I got to the theater. There is a whole world out there, not that far from here, of which I know […]
October 15, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on A New My Antonia & Getting More Out of a Phone Selfie
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Genius! A Chicken Recipe, Short Film & Poetry
Sense/Perspective #6: I Just Don’t Use That Word Lightly Fall Harvest Cider Roasted Chicken with Walnut Goat Cheese + Grapes by Half Baked Harvest Connections: I made the chicken recipe and then I ate it. Cooking meals — not just dishes — is a fail-safe way of inducing satisfaction in my own skin. After traveling to […]
October 1, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on Genius! A Chicken Recipe, Short Film & Poetry
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Risk-takers and Appropriating the Humor of Stock Photography
Sense/Perspective #5: Everything but the Arty Art Stuff Sent September 17, 2015 “Shame” by the Bad Bad Hats Connections: None, as far as I know. H/T to Chris for putting this in my feed and giving me a renewed sense of self. Music is easy: there are formulas, beats, and tropes I’m going to go […]
September 19, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on Risk-takers and Appropriating the Humor of Stock Photography
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Pop Art, Political Art & Too Much of One or the Other
International Pop at the Walker Art Center Connections: The founder of the company I work for is on the board of the Walker, and the company has worked with the Walker closely this year, but none of it had anything to do with the art inside the museum and the Walker doesn’t care about my […]
September 3, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on Pop Art, Political Art & Too Much of One or the Other
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Lucid Dreaming: Mark Ehling, Marcia LaCerte & Jes Reyes
Sense: Viewed (read) / Perspective: Like Eating Your First Meal at a Really Great Restaurant River Dead of Minneapolis Scavenged by Teenagers by Mark Ehling Connections: Mark is friends with and has collaborated with Will, my husband, and read more below. If more artists were total jerks and fartfaces who you’d never want to associate […]
August 20, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on Lucid Dreaming: Mark Ehling, Marcia LaCerte & Jes Reyes
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Comfort Art: Abstract Instagram, Pieces of the Leonardo Exhibit, and Girl Rock
Sense: Viewed / Perspective: Whatever is the German word for equal parts comfort and intrigue Instagram account: Emiel (@emiel_sudetak) Connections: None [EDIT 9.7: I found out after this was sent that I do, in fact, know Emiel, and that he’s my friend’s husband. I thought that one person could be aware of multiple Emiels, but […]
August 6, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on Comfort Art: Abstract Instagram, Pieces of the Leonardo Exhibit, and Girl Rock
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Review: Ashely Peifer’s Sugar Sugar, Gina Wynbrandt’s Big Pussy & Strawberry Jam
Sense/Perspective No. 1: Three Things Pink Let’s start with a list, largely for my benefit, and so that you know what you’re getting into: Revering the past as somehow praiseworthy is careless. That goes for everything from the toys you played with as a child to the admiration of the Confederate flag as heritage. Ignoring the […]
July 11, 2015 / Deborah Carver / Comments Off on Review: Ashely Peifer’s Sugar Sugar, Gina Wynbrandt’s Big Pussy & Strawberry Jam
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