Tag Archives: collage

“Wake Up in the Morning Feeling Like P Diddy”

Posted on July 21, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

I love “Tik Tok” and I loved reading that Ke$ha based her style on Keith Richards. Long live rock. Long live pop (pulp) culture. Nearly everything in music is based on something else, isn’t it? Jazz, show tunes, cantatas: they … Continue reading →

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Sift, Freak, Reap: Morning After

Posted on May 16, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

Back in the year 2000 – remember when nearly everyone wrote ‘year 2000’? was it just too flabbergasting to accept 2000 standing alone? – I made three small collages that illustrate my creative process. It’s nearly the same every time. … Continue reading →

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Guest Spot: Jamie Kelty

Posted on April 25, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

While growing up on a farm in Kansas, Jamie Kelty developed a strong connection to the earth and to the hand-made. Now that the artist is living in New York, this connection remains visible in her work. In Kelty’s oil … Continue reading →

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On Valentines

Posted on February 14, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

There’s something I can’t resist about a holiday that runs right up to the edge of ridiculously marketable, then teeters giddily, often unexpectedly, into our best and deepest impulse. And just as there are so many kinds of love, there … Continue reading →

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Blessed Be the Glue

Posted on December 21, 2010 by CatRutgers4Art

Threads that connect have generally been my preference over ties that bind. But my relationships with glue, paste, and their tacky, odoriferous mate – rubber cement – have rolled and twisted over the years. This might seem disgusting, but the … Continue reading →

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