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Art Problems: Those Artworks Aren't Gonna Sell Themselves. Paddy Johnson Paddy Johnson talks to experts about common mistakes that hinder an artist’s career and sales. hyperallergic.com/842195/art-pro… via hyperallergic

Thanks Constance! Email is the future!

Today we say goodbye to this great blue bird

This logo was designed in 2012 by a team of three. Todd Waterbury, Angy Che and myself,

The logo was designed to be simple, balanced, and legible at very small sizes, almost like a lowercase 'e', a 🧵

Holy shit.

Some great answers here.

What’s actually disturbing is the feature of the Roberts Court to accept lavish gifts from billionaires, hide that fact, & then rule in their favor.

It would be an insult to democracy to respect this conduct. Legitimacy is not a birthright - it is earned. They are destroying it

This is a particularly depraved argument for AI art because it misunderstands the reason why people value art in the first place

humans enjoy art not because it espouses a superior technical understanding of our world but rather because it conveys the artist’s singular humanity

'Photography has a funny way of doing that — reminding you of who you are and who you were.' Andy Adams 📸 flakphoto.substack.com/p/spotlight-gr…

I go outside and am crushed by the heat. And then I am reminded that many Texas prisons do not have AC, and that this year the legislature declined to pass the funding to instal them. Prisoners have died in the heat. #texas #prison

The real nightmare.

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if you need to solve math tests, pass bar exams, or create representational images, gpt is rdy

but if you want to decouple online sociality fr capitalist growth fetish, defuse emotional manip via interface, or craft art that reveals cultural fx of software, human still required

.hyperallergic doesn't get enough cred from media people for being an independent, small-scale, totally sustainable publication that runs on high-quality display ads and no-paywall memberships. The model works if you stay small and serve your readers.

Disagree. 95% isn’t expensive enough. Art costs a lot in materials and time and those costs are rarely covered - even when the price seems high. The remaining 5% (or whatever the percentage is that makes up the blue chip market) is too expensive.

congratulations Paddy Johnson Paddy! Great article!

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Art Problems: How to Work With Terrible People? hyperallergic.com/823837/art-pro…

Paddy Johnson aka Paddy Johnson has a new podcast! How did I miss this?

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