http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress Welcome to my world of poetry, painting, theatre and thought. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:40:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Synchronic Dragons: Paintings From My Teapot Series maybe will be exhibiting First Friday November 5th at Rendezvous, Flagstaff, Arizona - FOR THAT ENTIRE MONTH (I will be there for the opening reception!) : ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=75 A Brief Essay By Ken Boe Concerning The Phenomenology Of Taste, Taste As Free Will, and Morality As Taste. (continues below) The title of this essay goes directly to my point, which the essay reiterates, which is that you like what you choose to like which means that taste is also ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=73 There's no better place for enlightened discussion than in the presence of art. It is my belief that art enriches the language and character of discussion that occurs in its presence. Put another way, its my thesis that the environment we share is a language we share. Where our bodies ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=68 But the deflating art market is good news for those looking for bargains as prices continue to drop. "There are lots of good deals out there right now," says Laura Conover, an assistant in the American and European paintings and prints department of Boston-based auction house Skinner Inc. "It's certainly ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=57 THE WEEDING is about a gang of outlaws who decide to recruit white collar criminals to become armed robbers, weeding out the weak ones through attrition by having them do small jobs prior to the "big job". Much of this occurs through a magically shifting point of view brought on ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=53 Click HERE for my stage play Enemy Towers Enemy Towers is an avant-garde parody of academia written to coincide with an art exhibit curated to have works by local artists both in the performance, as well as in an adjoining gallery space where a ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=51 Click for Mixed-Media /Mixed-Message Click for Synchronic Alchemy Click For Metamorphosis The late Kelly Mall created The Richter Place where he referred to a mode of metamorphosis as "The Crystalization Process" in his discussion of one Dr. Idylanger. I am interested in organizing a group art show which revolves around this theme. If ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=46 Life is not fair they say, and then they win, and then they celebrate,and then they acceleratewith the faces of the feast under foot. And like a rear view mirror, the weak rise up with machetes. You just can't win wars without a bottle of genocide on your side. ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=30 Paintings Of Synchronic Alchemy, "The synchronic vocabulary of raw hanging art is like vitamins to a digitally sterilized work place. It is Pharmaka: Ancient Greek for both painting and remedy. Group remedy: A synchronous intellectual harmony exists in an art rich gathering more naturally for discussing ideas together: The place ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=24 The last group show at Gallery 414 in Wichita, Kansas concerned itself with metamorphosis. I offered up to myself and the other artists an essay-bibliography-poem by Norman O. Brown titled Daphne, or Metamorphosis. This wonderful meandering image-ontology of myth and imagination offers a sapling from which we may grow or ... http://www.kenboe.com/wordpress/index.php?p=23