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Posts Tagged ‘creativity’
Art & Spirituality: Does Technique Matter?
I’m working on an icon. On its own this is not “newsworthy” however, I’ve not worked on anything but sketches in some time due to the all-encompassing Thesis From Hell. It’s nice to remember that my creative life once went beyond research and editing. Anyway, what is different about this icon verses others I’ve done [...]
Clothe Your Nakedness!
You may have already noticed that we’ve made some changes to our Kiosk page. As part of our ongoing campaign to highlight creative indie folk we’ve added a few things – including two, yes 2 – lines of T-Shirt designers. First our own. Occasionally we make a graphic for something and really like it (and [...]
Spread The Love
Last week, I think it was, I posted about encouraging other OC/IC ISM scholars and talented others to publish more – to make our voices available and heard not only within our community, but also within a wider audience. I’d like to take this moment to draw your attention to the work of a close [...]
Faith Art Interplay
Last week I posted on Menachem Wecker’s essay in which he explores how art can be a media for reconsidering faith in a creative, and consumerist society. This week, Mark Lawson writing for the Guardian’s CIF Belief section delves into the interplay of art and faith. There have been a number of instances in the [...]
Art, New Media, And The Case For God
Over the past two years I’ve posted more than once about the interaction between new media, outreach, and sparking creative projects within the community. Here, at Iconia Menachem Wecker has written a post well worth reading. In it he observes that many religious communities using new media are failing to take the opportunity to present [...]
New Media and OC/IC Communities & Projects
Over the past couple of years – ever since I discovered the glories of SKYPE I’ve been interested in how OC/IC communities, and projects (like our own Indie Voices Archive) can use various new media to reach out beyond the small groups we work within. I’ve done a bit of blogging on it in the [...]