A Japanese artist's newsletter sharing short project notes on experimental video and 3D work, including a film about a confession booth and sculptures built from scanned found objects like geodes and wood. Each issue is brief and presents finished works with little analysis.
Website: https://panliu.ghost.io/
An artist-author shares behind-the-scenes accounts of how his paintings, especially the Dinotopia series, were made. Readers get practical detail on preparatory studies, model posing, maquettes and sources of inspiration.
Deeply researched profiles and histories of animators and films from around the world, with a focus on Japanese animation and independent artists. Each issue also includes animation news bits and a closing note.
Personal essays on relationships, thinking, creativity and agency, written from a family life on a Baltic island. Readers get reflective, exploratory writing that works through questions such as why music moves us and how to get unstuck creatively.
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