If you’re not creating, you’re waiting.
Kevin Pollak (via pablopapas)
Posts tagged artists.
Salvador Dalí and François-Marie Banier by Alécio De Andrade.
True Stories: Creative Destruction: How Advertising Is Swallowing the Creative Class(via @Gawker) ›
“Talk of advertising agency employees coming up with ideas for advertisements to help make money for clients is verboten; the process is one of “creatives” manifesting “creativity.” In this world, that creativity exists in a bubble, allowing it to be admired and marveled at by peers without making the dreary connection to its actual societal function.”
via Gawker
Artists and the Church ›
“We artists are often exiled twice: once by the church, and then, because of our faith, by the world.”
-from A Letter to North American Churches by Makoto Fujimura
read more here: http://www.makotofujimura.com/writings/a-letter-to-north-american-churches/
Most inventors and engineers I’ve met are like me … they live in their heads. They’re almost like artists. In fact, the very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone …. I’m going to give you some advice that might be hard to take. That advice is: Work alone… Not on a committee. Not on a team.
Steve Wozniak, quoted in an article about the creative benefits of solitude. cf. Pablo Picasso: “Without great solitude, no serious work is possible.” (The author of the article, Susan Cain, has a new book coming out: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking)
(via austinkleon)
Bella Wake Up!
I am a Latina believer living in the wonderful city of Chicago noting here and there the beautiful and interesting.
Expect me to photo blog awesome songs, political links, art pieces and quotes that inspire me to keep going.
Expect me to photo blog awesome songs, political links, art pieces and quotes that inspire me to keep going.
