Steal Like An Artist: The Book

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May 2010

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  • sketchbook-01
    May 31st

    SKETCHBOOK : JULY 2009 – MAY 2010

    I started this 300-page Miquelrius notebook in July of ’09. I wanted it to be the opposite of all those precious, perfect Moleskines you see online…


  • call-me-in-15-months
    May 27th

    CALL ME

    “call me in 15 months / ile probably B weak then / not pround of my prospects and / do yr bidding”


  • past-love
    May 25th

    PAST LOVE

    “resist the time capsule / or chase past love / and reminisce about old cherry / as 1980 fast-forwards three decades”


  • longings
    May 22nd

    PSA

    “attention: do not leave your longings unattended”


  • god-is-a-golfer
    May 20th

    SHORT GAME

    “god is a golfer / and her short game is off”


  • something-wrong-to-do-2
    May 18th

    GRAB YOU

    “the most fun thing / is to grab you / and find something wrong to do”


  • typo-50
    May 14th

    HOW TO FIX A TYPO

    Luckily, the typos in Newspaper Blackout are easy to fix.


  • people-of-wal-mart
    May 13th

    PEOPLE OF WALMART

    “the United States claims a gargantuan ass / and Wal-Mart is an excellent place / to take a very long look at it”


  • 034-whiz_on_the_flowers
    May 11th

    WHIZ

    “we whiz on the flowers / and in protection of our bodies / escape in different directions”


  • viznotes-scoutbook
    May 10th

    VISUAL NOTE-TAKING 101 SXSW PANEL

    Slides and audio from a panel with Austin Kleon, Dave Gray, Mike Rohde, and Sunni Brown from SXSW 2010.


  • mothers-forgiveness
    May 9th

    A MOTHER’S FORGIVENESS

    “a mother’s forgiveness / is a sigh and a cleanup / after an extended silence / in a seat near the wall”


  • mothers-day
    May 9th

    MOTHER’S DAY

    “the sons they are rabid / one loses his glove, another / slips and nearly drowns / they try to put the moves on her / then venture blatantly to harm’s way”


  • take-me-to-your-spot
    May 6th

    TAKE ME TO YOUR SPOT

    “Aliens / take me to your spot / the best section of it / I need to rest / the teeming Earth / I have already been here / in other words / forget the whole ‘take me to your leader’ business / I am wiped out”


  • skinny_dipping
    May 4th

    SKINNY-DIPPING

    “join us / and discover the joys of skinny-dipping / f a r a way / on a yellow school bus / three of the day’s passengers / are not to be found”