Tag: minimalism

• Artist a Day Challenge (17): Mindfulness and Modernism with Jennie C. Jones

  

    Many years ago I took up the practice of Yoga during three important periods of my life.  When I first moved away from home for college, when I moved to Los Angeles 2001 and when I moved out of west L.A. in 2006.  The benefits of yoga and meditation were important keys to me adjusting…

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  February 17, 2017

  Art, Art/Culture, black history, Museums, Music, Uncategorized

  abstraction, blue note records, Jazz, jennie c jones, minimalism, modernism

• Zeros and Ones- Existentialism, Innovation and the ZERO Network

  “I AM NOT A NUMBER!” ~The Prisoner, 1967 It’s funny where your mind goes when you see a piece of art.  The Guggenheim featured some incredible images of “White Balloon” by the late Otto Piene. The piece is installed in the Guggenheim’s rotunda as part of “Zero: Countdown to Tomorrow”, the museum’s latest exhibition exploring the Zero movement.  When I saw White…

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  November 6, 2014

  Art/Culture, Contemporary Art, Museums

  Art, British Television, Existentialism, German Art, Guggenheim, I am not a number, minimalism, Otto Piene, The Prisoner, TV, ZERO, Zero Movement, Zero Network

• “Avoiding the Beach”- Einstein on the Beach at the LA Opera

  Some of the best artistic experiences I’ve had in life come from situations where I have no context and no expectations.  I walk into them blind and senseless and come out feeling disoriented, astonished and confused.  It’s an exhilarating feeling! Saturday afternoon my husband and I decided to snag some tickets to the LA Opera. I’ve never been to the Opera…

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  October 13, 2013

  Art/Culture, Fashion, Music

  choreography, Einstein on the Beach, LA Opera, Lucinda Childs, Marc Jacobs, minimalism, music, opera, Philip Glass, Robert Wilson