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Mark Erik Nielsen <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 17 Oct 1996 09:33:33 -0400
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Catagories and titles are a mere convenience of language. The ability to
describe something limits ones experience. Another crisis of the human
intellect.

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Mark Nielsen
Exhibit Designer/Preparator
University of Michigan Museum of Art
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On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, MCDevinney wrote:

>  Eric said :
> <I do intuit, along with the author you describe, some underlying
>   > ethos, but one pictures very different conditions surrounding the
>   > creation of mathematical/experimental models of subatomic physics and
>   > the creation of paintings, sculpture, music, and literature.
>
> Eric as a double major in Art (Ceramics) and Chemistry I have to disagree
> with you here - there is a connection and it is the same type of
> "creating" or "Creative Energy" that is used in both cases, at least for
> me it was.  Always found it ammusing that my "art" friends where as scared
> of "SCIENCE" as my " science" friends where afraid of "ART".
>
> Chrissie Devinney
> [log in to unmask]
>

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