THINKING IN COLOR

Welcome to Cor's mental doodles.

This is where you can catch a glimpse of the world through artist Cor's eyes - sometimes weird, at times meaningful (I hope) and always different. My blog is meant to be a cognitive playground and thought catalyst for creatives.

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Cor - Thinking In Color

Feb 18, 2021
1 min

Beware Of The Purple Ring

I call it the Purple Ring. Mauve actually. A cheap lipstick tint, made from shark blood (most probably). It's found in all disciplines of life, but in art it is particularly painful - marking the point of no return. In art this is a mystery. Elusive and shifting, yet it is what separates good from not so great, and good from great and ultimately great from excellent. Frustratingly so, you only either sense when you are near it or when you've passed it. With the goldilocks-zon

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Cor - Thinking In Color

Aug 19, 2020
2 min

Don't Just Do It

Our purpose lies in what we don't like to do. Take puzzles for example. I sell puzzles as part of my art based merchandize - extensions of my art. So others can build them. But not me. You see, I've never built one in my life. At the same time, I have watched puzzle-ites lean over them for days on end in focused concentration, in 20 decibels of a library-standard hush and a threatening hover of yellow-jacket protection over its frail outer frame lying in wait. Almost like a c

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