Gary Peters

Visit any artist’s studio and you will probably find, somewhere, perhaps beside a desk in a corner or to one side of a painting that’s being worked on, a small collection of images, and maybe a quote, taped or pinned to the wall.

Moonlit.exposed reminded me of the article My Website is a Shifting House, which got me thinking of my writing on mind gardens and Lynda Barry’s notion of the composition book as place.

Today’s inspiration/provocation: Lucas Blalock

Noticing I’ve been taking photos, quite unintentionally, of circular things.

What follows is a shitty first draft (SFD).

I came across the first part of Sol LeWitt’s letter to Eva Hesse while doing my Fine Arts degree in the early 90s.

If you avoid everything you can avoid, then you do what you can’t avoid, and you do what is helpless and unavoidable. — Jasper Johns on being an artist.

The other week I used an AI chat-bot thing to review and tighten some short form content I’d written.

Borrowing a phrase from the musician John Roderick, did you know you can try on different jackets as thought technologies?

What?