http://www.artjerk.net/2009/11/cover-of-the-luzhin-defense-paul-sahre-john-gall/ bodies with a mind for art jerking Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:01:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.artjerk.net/2009/11/cover-of-the-luzhin-defense-paul-sahre-john-gall/comment-page-1/#comment-10 Shawn Patterson Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:28:37 +0000 http://www.artjerk.net/?p=258#comment-10 it looks as though the specimen case has been placed into the hands of an intentionally minded boggle champion. the disorganization is so natural it leads me to think that the content is even more creative. maybe i'm biased. i think this works great as a book cover. and just as well as stand alone art. here i am biased. but i do love text art. i think a venture into the literal world can be just as esthetically exciting. whether it happens within a book, a poem, on the cover, or is a stand alone piece of art based around, or including text. also, it's like the "when i was your age" predecessor to magnetic poetry, and that's just cool. i think it's inspired me to create something, but now i can't because i'd just be ripping off this idea. it looks as though the specimen case has been placed into the hands of an intentionally minded boggle champion. the disorganization is so natural it leads me to think that the content is even more creative. maybe i’m biased.
i think this works great as a book cover. and just as well as stand alone art. here i am biased. but i do love text art. i think a venture into the literal world can be just as esthetically exciting. whether it happens within a book, a poem, on the cover, or is a stand alone piece of art based around, or including text.
also, it’s like the “when i was your age” predecessor to magnetic poetry, and that’s just cool.
i think it’s inspired me to create something, but now i can’t because i’d just be ripping off this idea.

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