"trial and error implies doing and undoing, implies as few strict rules as possible, as little precision as possible. Indeed, these are the characteristics of poetry."
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spare time hair time.

i've commenced face mapping, would love some pointers on new methodologies/abstractions. this seems a little too literal/reductive (let's map each follicle!). i thought it was sort of funny how cartoony things become when you take out flesh. weird.

i am excited about seeing all of these next to eachother!
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past genius...

^a willin' guilllen shed, spring 07
judging from virginia's face (below), you never would have thought this one would have been a hit.


^strikingly similar to the Barcelona International Convention Centre by MAP architects ('04).

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Collective Christmas

What are you doing for the Holidays? PP and Ted will be around for New Years. If you're in SC and want to get together in Clemson post-Christmas, RSVP to a yet-unplanned gathering. Secret Santa anyone?  Indoor forest building with salvaged trees? Let's start planning. 

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Task: Implode the Memory/Explode the Meaning

For your thoughts:

Because people just don't remember, especially in our culture, we have an explosion of information, but an implosion of meaning. It is like Casablanca where Humphrey Bogart said, "A long time ago, last night." People don't remember last night. -Felix Gonzalez-Torres

also: who has used uprinting.com? looks pretty useful.

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on our spare time...

so lets map our faces! i think some of us remember martha talking about this in class. i want to map and catalog my dreads. maybe these images could be our new photos on here =p
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the book of longing: model

Taking Dylan's suggestion, I decided to play up the underlying structure and extrude these three "shells" from the backdrop. Photos with better lighting to come. My critique is tomorrow/in seven hours.

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