#blackmountainschool

[vortexstreet]

R.B. Kitaj, Portrait of Paul Blackburn, Drawing on paper

[pleasedontfront]

After a social seed sewing and presentation on @seedjourney with @audrey_snyder we got to watch @bill.daniel's Who is Bozo Texino outside, atop a mountain and amongst friends. Dream done come true. #blackmountainschool (at Black Mountain, North Carolina)

[ekglabs]

#blackmountainschool silent hike in Andrew h. Shirley's #relinquishingself class #ruralgraffiti

[daydreaminglolka]

“ He thought of it as a mental training. As anyone who has tried to write a poem knows, that the discopline in art-making is exercised from within rather than without. You quickly realize that it’s your own laziness, ignorance or sloppiness, not somebody else’s bad advice, what’s getting in your way. No one can write a poem for you. You have to figure it out yorself how to write it. You have to make a something where was nothing. Democracy is all about making choices, and people need to make ownership of their choices. We don’t want to vote the way someone else tell us to. We want to vote based on our beliefs we have chosen for ourselwes. Making art is making choices. Art-making is practise democracy. ” Newyorker: The Black Mountain