tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395948500312534280.post5109954984432438468..comments2024-02-25T01:48:45.848-07:00Comments on Mr. Center's Wall: Sunday Poetry II -- TREES, an Arboretum of ThemJoseph Centerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00090686611405364311noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395948500312534280.post-81339844877370521702010-11-29T15:35:44.324-07:002010-11-29T15:35:44.324-07:00i love poetry sundays.i love poetry sundays.kcbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11455254101425936912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395948500312534280.post-47363179201144832392010-11-29T10:21:55.729-07:002010-11-29T10:21:55.729-07:00SOME BETTER IMAGES OF THE STUFF IN BYRNE'S BOO...SOME BETTER IMAGES OF THE STUFF IN BYRNE'S BOOK:<br />http://www.davidbyrne.com/art/tree_drawings/01b_arboretum_cover.htmlJoseph Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090686611405364311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395948500312534280.post-7996024358693440612010-11-29T10:15:42.117-07:002010-11-29T10:15:42.117-07:00As I said in the post itself, I think that this pa...As I said in the post itself, I think that this participation on the part of the reader is at least as--if not more so--important as that of the artist/writer. This isn't a flawless assumption though--well, according to your definitions of art (which, when it comes down it, of course, there are MANY functioning definitions of art) --because this means that anything can be art, accidental (with or without artists) or intentional. Though there is a whole school of ACCIDENTAL ART. If it engages the viewer/reader to bring about connections such as these of Arboretum, is it art?Joseph Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090686611405364311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395948500312534280.post-11397092539585161342010-11-29T07:52:01.174-07:002010-11-29T07:52:01.174-07:00This is really cool stuff. The poetry forces you ...This is really cool stuff. The poetry forces you to make distinctions and connections. You're participating just as much as the writer.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11708022607046379611noreply@blogger.com