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Making New Relationships Is As Simple As Snapping a Photo, originally uploaded by hypermodern. So today as part of my Making and Meaning presentation, I had everyone take out their phone and snap a photo of their neighbor on either side. This simple gesture facilitated a commonality – a shared experience outside of the standard …
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Red Lanterns Blue Sky Chinatown Los Angeles California, originally uploaded by hypermodern. A lovely day is blue sky dotted with red lanterns. Pete Ippel – Artist / Athlete – hypermodern.net – Taken at 11:43 AM on August 30, 2010 – uploaded by ShoZu
Finding Beauty In The Strangest Places, originally uploaded by hypermodern. Yesterday I was out on my bike taking a little break from the studio and snapped this panorama of some old oil tanks. Pete Ippel – Artist / Athlete – hypermodern.net – Taken at 3:58 PM on August 27, 2010 – uploaded by ShoZu
And this is my favorite piece of his work, as far as I know after this was auctioned by Sotheby’s it’s out of the public eye. Bummer. Roy Lichtenstein (1923-97) Still Life with Oysters, Fish in a Bowl and Book Executed in 1973 Oil and magna on canvas 132 by 105 cm. (52 by 42 …
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“…essential lessons can be learned about the systems—about the world—from taking things apart, seeing how they work, and using this knowledge to create new and more interesting things.”
– Steven Levy
Summer Moonrise Ventura County California, originally uploaded by hypermodern. Nearly a full noon rising over the palms near Surfer’s Point. Pete Ippel – Artist / Athlete – hypermodern.net – Taken at 7:42 PM on August 23, 2010 – uploaded by ShoZu
This workshop will explore commonalities among The Bay Area’s innovative, musicians, poets, entrepreneurs, artists, and politicians. Starting with hip-hop as a visible, accessible entry point to the grand metaphor of a creative career path we will canvass our community for inspirational stories, myths, fictions, half-truths, lies, facts, and constructions. After discussion and research the workshop …
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