Tag: art
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The Aesthetics of Trust
March 19, 2026 Why humans create new art forms — and why credibility may now require one of its own Around 36,000 years ago, deep inside what we now call Chauvet Cave in southern France, someone pressed charcoal to limestone and drew a lion. Not a crude mark. Not an accident. A lion with shading,…
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The aesthetic quality of location Last weekend, I built a simple 2×4 + plywood work bench for my workshop. I had just finished wrestling with a heavy vise, mounting it to the pine frame, and was standing back to admire my handiwork. I was pleased with the outcome and happy with the aesthetic of the…
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Prima Vice
The first artist notarization On May 25, 2025, I traveled to Providence, RI to meet with artist Vinnie Ray Fugere. He had agreed to collaborate on the first-ever in-person artist notarization—a live effort to capture, measure, and document the creative process as a way to prove the humanity of the artist and, by extension, confirm…
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