Nathan Klose is the former Creative Director over 2nd & Charles, Books-A-Million, and Joe Muggs. He's most recently living in Huntsville, AL, where he helps makes stuff for people around the United States as a larger, more powerful consulting Creative Director. He has a wife that is a pastor and two dogs that rip the tiny squeaker hearts out of chew toys. He edits a New York City-based arts publication called The Curator, which you are reading, and writes poetry. He likes donuts.
A piece from the archive. A piece for all time.
[The piece below, originally published in 2011, announced what The Curator’s 4th of July week looked like back then and what it will look like this week, in 2019: We’re publishing work from the archives and from the public domain to celebrate Independence Day while we take the week off. We’ll return next Monday with […]
Donora Hillard Abides In 'Jeff Bridges'
Hillard has picked the stickiest sayings, the half-sleepiest, and said them into her life again and again until she couldn’t distinguish life from Jeff.
In which we remind you, as an arts publication, that these times of anguish are also of hope…
There’s more art on the Internet than in every gallery and museum on Earth.
Your weird uncle’s been twisting wicks all afternoon.
“I have seen colors of deep grief, death and darkness — fear, loss, deep groaning and loneliness. And I have also seen and breathed in colors I cannot describe because of their transcendence filled with kindness, beauty, and hope.”
A smattering of this week’s pique-powerful posts
Here’s a smattering of some of this week’s web ephemera that got our attention. Computer Food: can Watson, IBM’s supercomputer, extend the brain’s limitations of taste combination? What would money in Walden Two, the utopian novel by BF Skinner, look like? And operate like? Artist Austin Houldsworth imagines it. @ We Make Money Not Art […]
BLACK FRIDAY: A Christmas Meaning To Be Itself
Gifts declare to the world a material mercy. What may be gifted, either in object or body, gives well only because it is given, offered — the object or body can transfer truly in the spirit of sacrifice. Or so we like to hope. Sometimes gifts come from what seem like empty, arid places in […]
Kaufman's Artificial Resurrection
Andy Kaufman has ostensibly died — because he lives, still? According to a claimed ‘daughter’ of the comedian, the persistent story of Kaufman as a father ought to override the persistent story of his known death. It is a persistence against a persistence. It is strange. The news of this has prompted a major media […]
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