Category: Contemporary Culture

The Modern-Day Court Painter

Date: February 23, 2011
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·Posted in: Art, Contemporary Culture

Andrew Vicari, self-proclaimed “King of Painters. All images are from the BWW Society.

As I discussed in my last post a few days ago, imagery and

Connecting to and Crafting the Past

Date: February 19, 2011
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·Posted in: Contemporary Culture

My grandfather, John H. “Harry” Link (third from the left), just before getting his Marine haircut in 1942. Image from the Anderson Independent.

For a good

Chris Pullman: Design that Matters

Date: February 17, 2011
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·Posted in: Contemporary Culture, Design

If you’ve ever spent time watching anything on PBS, chances are you’ve seen a moving version of the image above accompanied by a signature electronic

The Designer As Cultural Curator

Date: February 5, 2011
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·Posted in: Art, Contemporary Culture, Design

Special Exhibition at the Sackler Museum at Harvard University, 2010

It’s been almost nine months since Furman University sent me packing from its beautiful campus with