head, hand and heart

“The creative process is not performed by the skilled hand alone, but must be a unified process in which head, hand, and heart play a simultaneous role.” -Herbert Bayer

via Signs and Symbols : Jamie Ray Slater.

The notion of head, hands, and heart actually goes back to Swiss educator Pestalozzi (1746 – 1827) who stressed the need for balancing the head, hands and heart in education.

bubbles

I cannot remember where I found this. Must be written in the tradition of Christian Morgensterns Fish’s Nightsong from 1895.

Dick and Jane

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These Artist Trading Cards have been made by StephanieCake apparently using pictures from a 1960’s hairstying book and the words are from a 1930’s children’s reading primer. I have been researching reading primers and so I find these very funny.