Creatively Advancing into Novelty
“In ‘The Death of the Author’, Barthes argues that writing destroys every voice and point of origin. This is because it occurs within a functional process which is the practice of signification itself…A writer, therefore, does not have a special genius expressed in the text, but rather, is a kind of craftsman who is skilled…
A poet is an unhappy being whose heart it torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs and the cries escape them, they sound like beautiful music… and then people crowd about the poet and say to him: “Sing for us soon again;” that is as much as…
Ansgar Holmberg, CSJ, studied with Ade Bethune, but her work took on a more colorful folk style as she progressed as an artist. Unlike Ade, she does not create for a liturgical purpose; rather, her art results from her own spiritual journey and life changes.
I stumbled upon this awesome blog post (via notcot) all about a Masters of The Universe tribute Art Show that took place at some undetermined location and date. Growing up with He-Man as I did, I am a huge MoTU fan, so I thought I would post some of my favorite pieces here. This one…
I was really enjoying some of Rosemarie Fiore’s painting, particularly her landscapes, so I thought I would post some here. She describes her work as “a space in which man-made and natural landscapes interact.” Enjoy!