The Cryptographer’s Epitaph
This epitaph began as a commemorative speech written for my Father’s funeral service. As these pure words began to flow following his passing, I realized the service wasn’t the appropriate place for this raw, comprehensive and honest reflection on my Dad.Throughout the post, I’ve woven in the lyrics to one…
Obituary of Robert Edward Lee (Barry) Zuege
On Friday, February 1, 2019, in the midst of helping my family plan for my Father’s funeral, I performed the heartwrenching work of writing his obituary. As a writer, I felt it was my duty to craft his final statement. As a photographer, I took and offered the shot that…
Xoterica 16: The Fog
“Art is the way to the absolute and to the essence of human life. The aim of art is not the one-sided promotion of spirit, soul and senses, but the opening of all human capacities – thought, feeling, will – to the life rhythm of the world of nature. So…
A Union of Storms (Xposed – Part 1)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This is an 8-part blog series covering the history, highlights and future of the artist Artemis Sere — poet, philosopher, publisher, photographer, pixelfiend, painter, creator and imagineer. INTO THE MAELSTROM Billy Ocean harmonized in a popular 80s song “when the going gets tough, the tough get going”. I’d…
Method and Purpose (Xposed – Part 2)
[vc_row 0=””][vc_column 0=””][vc_column_text 0=””] This is an 8-part blog series covering the history, highlights and future of the artist Artemis Sere — poet, philosopher, publisher, photographer, pixelfiend, painter, creator and imagineer. SET IN BONE In 2000, I was a healthy, hearty, happy 260 lb married winner of a trip…
Thoughts on the passing of David Bowie
(image does not belong to me and I am unsure of source) I hosted a Gallery Show the other night of Sere art, and a prime topic of conversation was David Bowie. His appeal spans generations, and as he had just released a new album in the previous week, we…
Artemis Sere’s Daily Thirteen (20130109)
1. (source unknown, captured from a Facebook share) “Bruce [Lee] had me up to three miles a day, really at a good pace. We’d run the three miles in twenty-one or twenty-two minutes. Just under eight minutes a mile [Note: when running on his own in 1968, Lee would get…