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Archive for June, 2008

Behind the Scenes

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 22nd, 2008

I know I haven’t written much here, and I’d like to say that’s because I’m keeping busy. But it’s not. But maybe that’s not true. Confused? Well, let me say it like this: I have an uncanny ability to reflect on things that I’ve done, and regard them not as achievements, but as things which […]

Second Wind

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 17th, 2008

Here’s what’s been going on during the Count High process.
Firstly, it’s been mentioned before, the number 123,456 is a ridiculous goal which can never be reached. In that regard - and I knew this before it started - the project will fail. To begin with, even from day 1, I would’ve had to send out […]

Profile: Carpenter Elementary School

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 5th, 2008

The above images (click for bigger) were created by the students in grade four of Carpenter Elementary School (in Deer Park, Texas) over the course of three hours (split over two days). They were all hand-made with markers, pencils and map pencils and a few were created digitally. While most of the children hail from […]

Sub-plots

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 5th, 2008

Remember when I wrote that my brother would be on television? Well, it will happen this week. Sunday 6.30pm on ABC (in Australia). Repeated the following Saturday. Apart from that, another sub-plot to hopefully keep some sort of interest in the undercurrent of this project - I will be learning to drive some time soon. […]

Theme: Food artwork in the Count High project

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 1st, 2008

As mentioned earlier, there are various themes emerging within the artworks. Underlying recurring events which crop up from picture to picture. Keeping in mind these were all done separately with no contact between the contributors, these three contributors all created artworks which focused squarely around food. I got in touch with Contributor 15, 323 […]