Tag Archives: art

Open Thread Thursday: Art

Posted on April 28, 2011 by WonderGoon

From Wikipedia: (Art). Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items (often with symbolic significance) in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect. It encompasses a diverse range of human … Continue reading →

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Should Religious Icons be Represented in Art or Popular Culture?

Posted on April 27, 2011 by WonderGoon

Following the flap over showing Mohammed’s likeness in a comic a few years ago and the recent destruction of a photograph showing a crucifix in urine, the natural question to ask is should religious iconography be banned from modern art … Continue reading →

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A Pattern? Or Wishful Thinking?

Posted on April 25, 2011 by WonderGoon

I’ve noticed a pattern with my blog here. Posts that have little or nothing to do with religion don’t get a lot of traffic. When I posted this and this, I seemed to generate a lot more traffic and even … Continue reading →

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Finding my Muse

Posted on March 20, 2011 by WonderGoon

When I sit down to write a blog entry on this blog, it’s usually because I’ve thought of something or I’ve seen something that I want to write about. Usually that “something” has ticked me off or I see it … Continue reading →

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Open Thread Thursday: Surrealism

Posted on March 10, 2011 by WonderGoon

From Wikipedia (Surrealism) Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for the visual artworks and writings of the group members. Surrealist works feature the element of surprise, unexpected juxtapositions and non sequitur; … Continue reading →

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Sir Ken Robinson: Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Posted on January 14, 2011 by WonderGoon
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