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Drawing Your Own Path: 33 Practices at the Crossroads of Art and Meditation

Drawing Your Own Path: 33 Practices at the Crossroads of Art and Meditation


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Table of Contents:
Chapter One: Wrong Question, Right Answer Exercise 1: Getting right into it Exercise 2: Watching your hand Exercise 3: Marking practice Chapter Two: Realistic Drawing Exercise 4: Picking an object to draw Exercise 5: Attentive looking Exercise 6: Noticing awareness Exercise 7: Marking from the sense of sight Exercise 8: Simple rendering Exercise 9: Try perspective Exercise 10: Working inward Chapter Three: Systematic Drawing Exercise 11: The circular arrow - a visual mantra Exercise 12: Improvising between two points and finding the world in between Exercise 13: Thought as art Exercise 14: All four pixel images Exercise 15: Book of compositions Chapter Four: Improvisational Drawing Exercise 16: Going outside the box Exercise 17: Not breath awareness Exercise 18: Growing improvisation Exercise 19: Chasing the Coltrane Effect Exercise 20: Drawing to reveal inner conditions Exercise 21: Noticing Intuition Exercise 22: You are the universe drawing Chapter Five: Reading the Drawings Exercise 23: An exact physical description Exercise 24: Feeling the meaning Exercise 25: The story we tell ourselves Exercise 26: Connecting our story to a larger story Chapter Six: The Search for the Source of Creativity Exercise 27: Priming the source Exercise 28: Embedded sources Exercise 29: Sitting still at the origin Exercise 30: Mindful of the path Chapter Seven: Meta-Drawing Exercise 31: Sharing with yourself Exercise 32: Sharing with a trusted friend Exercise 33: Sharing with the world

About the Author :
John F. Simon, Jr. is one of the pioneers in the development of Software Art. His seminal work "Every Icon" was included in the 2000 Whitney Biennial. In October 2005 the Whitney Museum of American Art and Printed Matter published Simon's artist's book and software CD, Mobility Agents, and in 2011, Simon collaborated with Icelandic singer Bj rk to write an app for her album, Biophilia, the first app album ever created. Simon's artworks can be found in the permanent collections of The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, Collezione Maramotti, The Brooklyn Museum, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, among others. Simon currently lives and works in Sugar Loaf, New York.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781941529362
  • Publisher: Parallax Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Parallax Press
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 192
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: 33 Practices at the Crossroads of Art and Meditation
  • Width: 194 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1941529364
  • Publisher Date: 01 Nov 2016
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 21 mm
  • Weight: 663 gr


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