Philosophical and deeply motivated by the love of learning, the other side of planksip art is also fun, playful and an extension of community expression. For example, the series on Wife Art isn't so much an art movement as an expression of a movement. These Reflections from our culture and how we view women in union with the tradition of marriage. The meaning is not only in the meme, but the narratives we tell ourselves and others. Reflections change over time, will our aestetics?
The Heart of the Matter: How Emotion Shapes Our Experience of Beauty Our apprehension of beauty is rarely a purely intellectual exercise; it is, more often than not, a profound encounter deeply colored by emotion. Far from being a mere subjective byproduct, emotion plays a fundamental role in how we...
The Unseen Hand: How Imagination Forges the Art We Cherish The common understanding of art often focuses on skill, technique, or the raw talent of the creator. Yet, beneath these visible attributes lies a more fundamental, often overlooked, architect: imagination. It is the crucible where disparate thoughts, fleeting memories, and...
Poetry as a Form of Imitation: Echoes of Reality and the Human Soul Poetry, at its profoundest core, functions as a sophisticated form of imitation, or mimesis, a concept deeply rooted in Western philosophical thought, particularly through the lenses of Plato and Aristotle within the Great Books of the Western...
