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An art of becoming? What about an art of being?

William Morris, the greatest painter who ever lived

Errors in paintings of heavenly objects

Miscellany #7: Fall '24

Lucas Cranach the Elder and the Reformation of European Art

Vaporwave, city pop, future funk, hyperpop, and the why of it all

On the way to Nebraska City an objective standard of beauty was at last determined

A borderstalker's confession

Some news and some links

A completely inanimate object

The Andersonian aesthetic

More about poetry

Poetry's return to form

Art bleeds into craft at the ACG

The Ed Zabriskie house, and what it means to steward a work of architecture

Feuilleton 5: Notes on Canon

Miscellany #6: Spring '24

Christian films: an endless battle?

Two good documentaries about art

Literal lies and metaliteral truths

In search of the “Big Takeaway”

Carnage (Roman Polanski, 2011)

The jagged edges of decay in the photographs of Timothy Henze

Notes from what I guess counts as the bleeding edge of artistic possibility these days

The aesthetic subcultures and the floating world

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