if a tree falls in the woods...

Mar 09, 2009 15:10

If a piece of art is created and isn't digitized, does it still exist - be it a story, a song, a painting, a recipe, a photo? Sure it does, but sometimes it seems like if a work isn't on the internet, it doesn't have an existence. If I don't blog about an event in my life, is it real? To me, perhaps, but not to others. If I don't put it on the ( Read more... )

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blackwell March 9 2009, 19:30:43 UTC
I feel like my photographs are far superior in person than they are on the web. I look at the actual print outs - and maybe it's just holding them, but I feel they are better when they aren't on a screen.

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stregapez March 9 2009, 19:58:02 UTC
Your photos are stunning in person. The latest set where you wrote short narratives on the back of the frames are particularly amazing.

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triskele March 9 2009, 20:26:15 UTC
omg Kate, I was only suggesting we film Iron Cook for fun

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stregapez March 9 2009, 20:29:22 UTC
It's already been filmed :) No worries, I wasn't thinking about that anyway.

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candygraez March 11 2009, 06:22:50 UTC
Well, to take the other side of the argument, putting something on the net may make you feel more productive. You could argue that art isn't art until it's seen. But it all depends on what you're doing. And of course there's nothing wrong with being old fashioned.

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