Abraham Ingle » Art

Robert Genn’s Ten Commandments of Art Pricing

admin — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:16:32 +0000

Thou shalt start out cheap. Thou shalt publish thy prices. Thou shalt raise thy prices regularly and a little. Thou shalt not lower thy prices. Thou shalt not have one price for Sam and another for Joe. Thou shalt not price by talent or time taken, but by size. Thou shalt not easily discount thy [...]

Fake Up

admin — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:56:22 +0000

As part of Worksound’s “Wearable Art” show, I presented “Fake Up.” Women in prison, without access to commercial cosmetics, turn to the items they can get. I set up a Fake Up Salon at work sound with a beautician and photographer, and invited people to try Fake Up. The project was a huge success, with [...]

Eco Flash Mob

admin — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:53:55 +0000

Wish I had thought of this… brilliant.

Banksy on Modern Artists

admin — Mon, 16 May 2011 18:43:03 +0000

“The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists. Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say [...]

Forget Art School, Read This

admin — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:21:12 +0000

Austin Kleon wrote an excellent post that summarizes the things he’s learned about success in the creative world. I couldn’t summarize my experiences any better: “I get a lot of e-mails from young artists who ask how they can find an audience. “How do I get discovered?” I sympathize with them. There was a kind [...]

Don’t Call it Art… Or do

admin — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:50:06 +0000

A poor attempt at clarifying some thoughts I’ve had for some time: There has been too much stuff called art for that word to be useful. I like to just say I do projects, and it’s a helpful test for me. I like to take my projects as they are, and if something isn’t worth [...]

Abraham Ingle at Recess Gallery Inaguaral Show

admin — Sun, 30 May 2010 18:05:07 +0000

Hoodturkey will be representing at Recess Gallery’s Inaugural Show this coming Saturday. RECESS is a new art space located in the ground level of the Artistery on SE Division. The intention of the space is to encourage collaboration between the artists, curators, and attendees at each event. The show starts at 6:30 on Saturday, June [...]

Hoodturkey in Brazil’s Parede Poster Art Festival

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:58:33 +0000

Hey all, My video documentation of my “I Am Awesome Because…” project is being included in Brazil’s Parede Poster Art Festival as part of Fluxo.tv’s Video Session. Very cool. More info on the festival here If you missed the video, here it is:

Operation Beautify: Step 1: Aquisition

admin — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 20:56:44 +0000

more to come…