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Color and Literature and Art and Gertrude Stein and Genius*

This paper was published for my MFA Graduate Seminar. Also available in a PDF: Oct 16 – Literature and Art and Gertrude Stein – Jorge Silva. A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose is a rose a rose is a...

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Psycholgoy & Design: What can they teach each other?

This paper is the proposal for the Final Presentation on my Graduate Semintar, at Virginia Commonwealth University.   Color and Psychology (Download as a PDF – Recommended)   This is a ­paper in three...

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Thoughts on: Automation (Understanding Media, McLuhan)

Introduction · When McLuhan speaks of automations he is not speaking of assembly line automation or any type of linear automation. “Mechanization of any process is achieved by fragmentation” pg. 461...

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Abstract: Design Through the Loop

This is an abstract for a paper I will present in the ICDHS 2012 conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is basically about the use of programing in graphic design as an alternative methodology.   Title:...

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Dear Czesław Miłosz

Dear Czesław, I have read your poem and I can only say I couldn’t agree more. I also ask myself if Heaven and Hell have vanished forever. I have always thought that I’d rather burn in the tormenting...

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Reflections on Walking

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I See Everything

This composition was created using 190 images taken from the observation deck of the Richmond City Hall. For every window, 3 pictures were taken: 1 of the horizon, one middle picture, and one last one...

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Purpose and Surrender of Control in the Work of John Cage

You can also see this document in PDF with citations and Images John Cage was one of the 20th Century’s most important composers. His attitude towards music was profoundly avant-garde and his work...

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A Bus Ride

The time was 6:45 pm. The date was November, 8, 2012. I was waiting in a sleazy, sketchy, old Greyhound station waiting to take the Richmond to New York City bus. The trip took eight hours. In these...

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