art can function as a portal to take you to a variety of places but in the case
to a variety of places but in the case
to a variety of places but in the case of the art that I do it usually has
of the art that I do it usually has
of the art that I do it usually has something to do with taking you back in
something to do with taking you back in
something to do with taking you back in time to look at these early ancestors
lacking a time machine which I dearly
lacking a time machine which I dearly wish I had I wanted these paintings and
wish I had I wanted these paintings and
wish I had I wanted these paintings and sculpture to be able to sort of function
sculpture to be able to sort of function
sculpture to be able to sort of function as that kind of portal and to take
as that kind of portal and to take
as that kind of portal and to take people to a different time and have them
people to a different time and have them
people to a different time and have them for a moment just be able to imagine
for a moment just be able to imagine
for a moment just be able to imagine this this creature alive
if you’re curious at all about what it
if you’re curious at all about what it means to be human then you’ve got to be
means to be human then you’ve got to be
means to be human then you’ve got to be curious about how it got to be that way
curious about how it got to be that way
curious about how it got to be that way I think it’s inconceivable almost to not
I think it’s inconceivable almost to not
I think it’s inconceivable almost to not be not be curious about how you know
be not be curious about how you know
be not be curious about how you know what we are exactly what what kind of a
what we are exactly what what kind of a
what we are exactly what what kind of a phenomenon do we represent human
phenomenon do we represent human
phenomenon do we represent human evolution as it turns out is not a
evolution as it turns out is not a
evolution as it turns out is not a matter of everything we think of as
matter of everything we think of as
matter of everything we think of as human slowly evolving in tandem that
human slowly evolving in tandem that
human slowly evolving in tandem that here we are tada modern humans it’s more
here we are tada modern humans it’s more
here we are tada modern humans it’s more of a mosaic affair with some things
of a mosaic affair with some things
of a mosaic affair with some things really evolving early and some things
really evolving early and some things
really evolving early and some things very late so if you look at a particular
very late so if you look at a particular
very late so if you look at a particular ancestor in the lineup one ancestor will
ancestor in the lineup one ancestor will
ancestor in the lineup one ancestor will have a different adaptive story a
have a different adaptive story a
have a different adaptive story a different piece of the human puzzle that
different piece of the human puzzle that
different piece of the human puzzle that it added let’s say then then a later
it added let’s say then then a later
it added let’s say then then a later ancestor
it’s one thing to to study the bones of
it’s one thing to to study the bones of these creatures and be able to make
these creatures and be able to make
these creatures and be able to make inferences about how they lived but it
inferences about how they lived but it
inferences about how they lived but it takes you to a completely further place
takes you to a completely further place
takes you to a completely further place to actually build a face and have
to actually build a face and have
to actually build a face and have something that looks like a real being a
something that looks like a real being a
something that looks like a real being a living breathing being to represent
living breathing being to represent
living breathing being to represent these things and I think it just helps
these things and I think it just helps
these things and I think it just helps people go all the way there in thinking
people go all the way there in thinking
people go all the way there in thinking of them as living being
I’ll check Cisco human imagination is
I’ll check Cisco human imagination is really part of our creativity and as a
really part of our creativity and as a
really part of our creativity and as a species we became very adept at
species we became very adept at
species we became very adept at imagining Plan B and Plan C so our
imagining Plan B and Plan C so our
imagining Plan B and Plan C so our options aren’t constrained to just one
options aren’t constrained to just one
options aren’t constrained to just one path that may fail so that creativity
path that may fail so that creativity
path that may fail so that creativity arose as a survival mechanism I think
arose as a survival mechanism I think
arose as a survival mechanism I think and only later late in human history did
and only later late in human history did
and only later late in human history did it start blossoming in forms like art
it start blossoming in forms like art
it start blossoming in forms like art and music the evolution of humans the
and music the evolution of humans the
and music the evolution of humans the arrival of humans on the planet emerges
arrival of humans on the planet emerges
arrival of humans on the planet emerges as a really unique and fantastic event
as a really unique and fantastic event
as a really unique and fantastic event and the human story is really nothing
and the human story is really nothing
and the human story is really nothing short of the story of a little corner of
short of the story of a little corner of
short of the story of a little corner of the universe becoming aware of itself
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