Jan

25

Winter Lights on Second Life

January 25, 2008 | 1 Comment

[art, virtual worlds]
Winter Lights, an art and photography exhibit, has just opened in the Gallerie Octaviana. The show features work from Mad Swiss Cow, Marcel Moré, Sume, Marjie Kennedy, Pirate Johnny, Smiling da Vinci, and Nancy Waldman on the first floor of the expansive gallery space. Upstairs are two new installations of a Circleworks […]

Jun

14

Expecting the Unexpected

June 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, process-]

red carnation

Originally uploaded by nuanc.

This photo is one I took over two years ago. It came up this morning while I was playing the game Free Association! on flickr. The game involves posting an image in response to the last one posted by someone […]

Apr

16

Exploring Dimensions

April 16, 2007 | 1 Comment

[-art, photography, poetry-]

NightSchool

Originally uploaded by MontanaRaven.

Today’s image comes from Maureen Shaughnessy, the talented photographer and artist who has been a frequent contributor to The PCQ. She continually explores deeper and deeper into the possibilities of photographic/drawn art alterations.
I asked Maureen about this image and she […]

Apr

16

Impermanence

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, process-]

Originally uploaded by tejana.

This beautiful macro taken at a beach, by tejana, reminds me of the impermanence of … everything.
Sand is one of the most malleable of substances. It’s constantly altered by the tides, the wind, even the small beings living within it. Whether […]

Apr

16

Curvyques

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, practices-]

Curvyques

Originally uploaded by suzeque.

This photograph is taken by my cohort [and, btw, sister] Suze and is an image from Texas, taken in San Antonio.
I’m crazy about it. But why?
Taking the time to analyze what we love about someone else’s work is a […]

Apr

16

Heart and Mind

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, science-]

Heart Chakra

Originally uploaded by Solitaire Miles.

This image gets to me, leaving me a little bit breathless. I’m not sure why. I have a nursing background so it has nothing to do with seeing someone’s insides. It has more to do with making something visible […]

Apr

16

Visual Poetry

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-art, photography, alterations-]

‘lingering doubt’
© 06 - 07 angela petsis all rights reserved

Today we have a wax collage done by Angela Petsis. She says that she’s only been doing collage a short while but it’s obvious that she has a natural affinity and skill for gathering, and the layered construction that collage requires. The transparency […]

Apr

15

Rain Day

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, digital art-]

Rain Day

Originally uploaded by Elinesca.

Today’s image is all about water.
Water is so magical to look at, photograph, be in, experiment with because it can do so many things to and with our senses. It not only reflects, but is, at the same […]

Apr

15

window

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, alterations-]

Goddard stairs and window

Originally uploaded by suzeque.

Good Monday, all!
For the next few days I’ll be posting photos of alterations achieved by natural means: light, time, rust, weather, water.
This one is from Suze Corte and was taken on the campus of Tufts University, in […]

Apr

15

Memories of hope

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, digital art-]

Memories of hope

Originally uploaded by Baywhale.

This locally sunny (woke up to snow, but the sky has ‘blued-up’ nicely) Sunday, I’ve chosen a photograph by baywhale.
His abstract images use reflection, transparency, colour, texture, words and numbers to bring us in close to his […]

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