Kim: Ha! Check this out: http://www.edelmangallery.com/currentshow.htm I'm guessing you mean models as a beginning for understanding. Children schematize in play to reflect their limited understanding. Maintaining a childlike sense of wonder is important for artists. Also "outsider" or "naive" art has a lesson for us. Nobody asks "How did THAT get in here?" AZ LOOKAROUND - Since 1978 http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [SPAM] Re: museum collections? (now FOB) > From: Kim Mosley <mrkimmosley@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu, January 27, 2011 7:56 pm > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > And that "facts" are only models. > > Kim > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Karl Shah-Jenner <shahjen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > > Kim Mosley <mrkimmosley@xxxxxxxxx> : > > > > > > Here's a quote by Shunryu Suzuki-roshi (1905 - 1971), who was responsible > > for creating a vigorous Zen movement in America. "So the most difficult > > thing is always to keep your beginner's mind. There is no need to have a > > deep understanding of Zen. Even though you read much Zen literature, you > > must read each sentence with a fresh mind. You should not say, "I know what > > Zen is," or "I have attained enlightenment." This is also the real secret of > > the arts: always be a beginner. Be very very careful about this point. If > > you start to practice zazen, you will begin to appreciate your beginner's > > mind. It is the secret of Zen practice." > > > > > > Science too was supposed to be like this, fortunately, some scientists > > remember that science is methodology. > > > > > > -- > Kim Mosley > mrkimmosley@xxxxxxxxx > Website: http://kimmosley.com > Blog: http://kimmosley.com/blog