In terms of being personally moved by art, for some reason photography only captures my attention every so often. I can appreciate it often, but not often does it really resonate within me deeply. I ran across this image on Triangle Triangle. It was taken by Anthony Goicolea. It is outstanding.
The winners of the Europan 10 competition have been announced a few days ago. Europan is a European federation of national organisations, which manages architectural competitions followed by building or study projects. Only young European architects are invited direct their ideas and visions to issues of city development, urban planning and architecture.
I am loving this truthful video of Saul Bass discussing beauty, craft, and aesthetic VS money, time, and business. And how everything that is beautiful costs money and time to make it so – it is cheap to make ugly things.
“It’s worth it to me. It’s the way I want to live my life. I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares.” – Saul Bass
In San Francisco, I went to the Museum of Modern Art there. It was really awesome to see some art in person that I had always just seen images of. It was also great so see some new things. Here are my IPhone photos of the time spent there.