http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/assignment_no_1_1 Assignment #1 When Doug Jeck got his tenure at the University of Washington a friend of his jokingly gave him the book Modeling for Amateurs. In it was the question “Don’t you wish you could just start over again and again?” The starting point for Jeck is a house, tree, yard, and sun—a simple scene that is, for most of us, the first art assignment we received in school. For the current show at CoCA in Ballard, called house, tree, yard, sun, etc., Jeck curated a select group of friends, colleagues, students, and former students, giving them the “most fundamental... Copyright 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 10:45:02 -0800 Tue, 13 May 2008 15:58:42 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss This post is awesome. Our creativity blooms so brilliantly in our early childhood years. But it never really leaves us, even as its brilliance is obscured by development and social life. Great post.

]]> Chris http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/assignment_no_1_1#c1023285 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/assignment_no_1_1#c1023285 Visual Art Tue, 13 May 2008 12:42:48 -0800 Very beautiful and frightening.

]]> Vince http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/assignment_no_1_1#c1023633 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/assignment_no_1_1#c1023633 Visual Art Tue, 13 May 2008 15:58:42 -0800