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Creating meaning...
Homo significans (meaning-makers) Creating meaning in our lives through the art and interpretation of symbols.Copyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr.Subscribe to EXISTENTIAL METROGADFLY...
Mental structure...
METROGADFLY SCHEMATA A mental structure that represents some aspect of the world. Copyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr.Subscribe to EXISTENTIAL METROGADFLY...
Abstract theory of nature...
METROGADFLY quantum art © Exploring abstract theory on the nature of the universe; a bridge of understanding between physics and metaphysics.Subscribe to EXISTENTIAL METROGADFLY...
Synergistic relationship...
The complex synergistic relationship between art and science. Copyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr.Ink drawing on Bristol paper 9"X12" Subscribe to EXISTENTIAL METROGADFLY...
Scriptorium...
METROGADFLY asemic scriptorium© a place for asemic writing and symbolic illustration; a room devoted to the development of the METROGADFLY CODEX ISOM.METROGADFLY CODEX ISOM1200 9"X12" unbound pages.Price on requestA study of the heart ,soul and mind...
Flow of images...
Sometimes we need no words at all. Subscribe to EXISTENTIAL METROGADFLY...
Jean Delville...
The Art of Jean Delville (JeanDelville.com)"Jean Delville (January 19, 1867 – 1953) was a Belgian symbolist painter, writer, and occultist. He founded the Salon d’Art Idealiste, which is considered the Belgian equivalent to the Parisian Rose &am...
Aztec umwelt...
Copyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr.The Mystery of Consciousness - TIMEUmwelt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaPragmatism and Umwelt-theoryConsciousness [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] METROGADFLY symbolic writing:ConsciousnessPerplexing con...
The search for answers...
Jean-Paul Bunny Lecture Series No. 8:Searching for answers:I have spent most of my life searching for answers regarding how to be a good and meaningful son, sibling, father, husband, father, teacher and artist These questions have monopolized my thin...
Life without art...
Jean-Paul Bunny Lecture Series No. 5:The world is full of puzzling art and many artists appear to be either mentally ill or ego maniacal sociopaths obsessed with personal aggrandizement. Some seem to be confused and perplexed by a world they do not e...
Structure...
formless,subjective and spontaneousCopyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr."Art is and I am."poststructuralism: "The variety of postmodernism defined by its reaction against structuralism in France, and associated with writers such as Derrida, Foucault...
Pattern modulation...
The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of shapes and patterns. Copyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr."Art is and I am."Subscribe to EXISTENTIAL METROGADFLY...
Stele message...
Copyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr."Art is and I am."A stele (from Greek: στήλη, stēlē, IPA: /ˈstiːli/; plural: stelae, στῆλαι, stēlai, IPA: /ˈstiːlaɪ/; also found: Latinised singular stela and Anglicised plural steles) is a st...
Down the rabbit hole...
Lecture No. 4My creative teaching adventure begin on non-descript school day in 1966 when a white rabbit made out of a handkerchief led me and my students down the creative rabbit hole. Similarly, in Through the Looking-Glass and Alice's Adventures i...
Playing with possibilities...
Raising items to emblematic statusCopyright 2009 © Ronald D. Isom, Sr."Art is and I am."As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a free...
Defining moments...
Lecture No. 3 My life in art began in a lecture center at Illinois State Normal University sometime in the fall of 1960 I had just enrolled after two years at a local junior college. My art knowledge was limited to what a small southern Illinois comm...
