Exiles and Expressionism: The Transatlantic Exodus of European Filmmakers
This could be art, architecture, movies, television, comic books, podcasts, stories, music, instruments, dance, literature, fashion, hairstyles, food, poetry, toys, or branded products. Community members use these productions as outward expressions or justifications of their beliefs and ideologies that are subsequently integrated (and sometimes man
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Time is the new space. The digital annihilation of physical distance means that culture must be organized temporally.
Drew Austin • #187: A Rainbow in Curved Air
“The artists who were pioneering the modern movement in the visual arts looked widely for inspiration, breaking away from the old hierarchy of ‘high’ and ‘low’ that had long divided visual culture into fine art and decorative art,” said business historian Regina Lee Blaszczyk.
Ellie Howard • How the Occult Shaped Branding’s Obsession With Color
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The world is in flux, prompting people to build new stories and forms of communication in response. Creative possibilities are boundless as old narratives break down and new ones emerge.
LinkThe spirit of the times … shows itself … significantly, in cinema and jazz. These are characteristic symptoms of our time, which has extended the humanistic ideal even to the body … The cinema, like the detective story, enables us to experience without danger to ourselves all the excitements, passions, and fantasies which have to be repressed in a
... See moreChristopher Hauke • Visible Mind: Movies, modernity and the unconscious
Perhaps transformation into art is one way of dealing with the overstimulation of modern life. Art binds chaotic impressions into form … Perhaps film emerged when it did because it was just the therapy people needed to bind into manageable form the chaos of modern overstimulation.
Christopher Hauke • Visible Mind: Movies, modernity and the unconscious
we are losing our capacity to “conceptualize a tomorrow that [is] radically different from our present.