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Submitted by eelcozy on Wed, 03/08/2006 - 12:13am.I hope the subject lays down
Submitted by Robert Whitlock on Fri, 03/10/2006 - 11:22am.Well, I have yet to decide if
Submitted by stevenl on Sat, 03/11/2006 - 9:27am.When an artist makes somethin
Submitted by Sarah on Sat, 03/11/2006 - 10:13am.I have always considered the
Submitted by stevenl on Sun, 03/12/2006 - 7:38am.Sometimes I have grown so distant from the piece, that I don't remember creating it! I recently reprinted over 120 comic books for the Danger Room, and there were entire volumes I had totally forgotten about. Reading them again was like reading something created by someone else. And the sad part about that is sometimes a reader really connects to whatever message was in the story but I can't share their discovery even though I drew the damn thing! It feels like the concept or idea just borrowed me for awhile and once it was expressed, I didn't have room in my cranium to store it any more.
We are merely mortal cartoonists crawling between earth and heaven. But what I am saying can apply to any art form: writing, videography, music, caiman taxidermy, etc.
I'm so caiman-washed that I d
Submitted by Sarah on Sun, 03/12/2006 - 5:42pm.I like your idea of concepts borrowing us. I often don't recognize my own past writing. Recently when someone did a hoax post elsewhere using my name, it took me a good couple minutes to figure out that -I- hadn't done the post myself.
Have you had the experience of someone insisting that your work means X when you absolutely know it does not?
All the time. Sometimes it tu
Submitted by stevenl on Mon, 03/13/2006 - 7:06am.