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Resonant Thoughts: Leonard Koren’s “Musings Of A Curious Aesthete” (2020)
“Beauty is typically associated with bringing new things into existence: A beautiful painting. A beautiful musical composition. Beautiful architecture…But beauty, I realized at that instant, can also be created and/or restored by removing things from existence. Like eliminating the visible consequences of thoughtless human action. That is what I did when picking up litter in… Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Ernö Rubik’s “Cubed: The Puzzle of Us All” (2020)
“I had no deadline. I simply enjoyed the problem I had stumbled upon and knew that, for me, working on a problem is a prerequisite for fostering–or liberating–my imagination.” “At its core, design is the link to nature for artificial objects. Nature does not know strict borders; it only knows transition. An understanding of the… Continue reading
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Brett’s Sound Picks: Biosphere’s “Angel’s Flight” (2020)
(Biosphere is a master at knowing how much less is more. There are only two sounds in this piece, but that is enough for the energy to maintain itself.) Brett’s Sound Picks 2020. Continue reading
