It’s really difficult to show another human your idea without putting something on the page. In this way, every drawing is a raffle ticket. The more ideas one puts on the page, the greater the chance becomes of connecting with someone – someone who gets it; that may be a loved one, or someone you’ve never met, or a publisher who has the power and budget to take your idea and show it to the world at scale.
Polishing the rice
What can I learn from how brewers help or hinder the flavour profile of rice when they’re making sake?
14,500 days unnoticed
If I’ve only noticed the sunrise a handful of times out of tens of thousands of daily opportunities. What else have I missed?
Ready? Catch!
If we never know when the world will offer us a new idea, how can we best prepare for the moment when it inevitably comes?
Brain, Heart, Hips and Feet
If you feel like dancing, you probably wouldn’t book last minute tickets to a Chopin concert. So what’s bad music? And can bad books exist?
Exposure matters less and less
What changes in an art practice when the sharing of the work one makes becomes secondary to making the work in the first place?