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March 2, 2011

Snow Sculptors Display Magic in Motion

Team USA snow sculptors say they’re just big kids who like to play in the snow. But after seeing them toil in bitterly cold conditions hour after hour, it’s clear that this trio is driven by a white-hot determination to...
February 23, 2011

Hats off to Toggling

Multitasking, juggling, TCOB (taking care of business), putting out fires: we all have our own “catch phrase” to express doing many things at once. I’ve heard that women are better at it then men and that “tech-natives” (20 somethings and...
February 16, 2011

The Changing Face of Student Art

It seems like yesterday. In reality it was April 1979, when I came to the Woodson Art Museum for a job interview. During a tour of the facility we entered a room filled with colorful artworks piled on sawhorses covered...
February 9, 2011

Playing in the Snow

There’s an old joke about art historians and how we fall asleep when the lights go on! ** Left to right: Mike Martino, Tom Queoff, Mike Sponholtz If you follow this “logic,” Team USA Snow Sculptors – Mike Martino, Tom...
January 26, 2011

So Much to Do; No Time for Words

Since a picture is worth a thousand words – so the adage goes – I’m going to let these installation-in-progress photos serve as my blog post this week. We’re up to our eyeballs with unpacking/installing details. Good Design: Stories from...