Lethe Bashar

Lethe Bashar wrote a new blog post: Escape Into Life: Issue no. 21   3 weeks, 2 days ago

Escape Into Life: Issue no. 21

Art in the Digital Age: Text Portraits . . . Text Portraits by Ralph Ueltzhoeffer and Laura Maria May is a fascinating look at how information and personal data is being used as art.

Poetry by David Hernandez . . . Hernandez’s poetry is both immediately accessible [...]

Lethe Bashar wrote a new blog post: Escape Into Life: Issue no. 20   1 month, 1 week ago

Escape Into Life: Issue no. 20
We’re celebrating our 20th issue here at Escape into Life! Our first post was May 1st 2009 . . . and I think we’ve had a pretty good run so far.
This is also a great time to introduce two new team members. Laura Lawson has accepted a [...]

Lethe Bashar wrote a new blog post: Escape Into Life: Issue no. 19   1 month, 4 weeks ago

Escape Into Life: Issue no. 19
This issue Scott Rothstein, an artist whose work has been shown in major museums including the Art Institute of Chicago and the Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art, joins the Escape into Life team as a writer. Rothstein has a passion for lesser-known non-western art forms, and [...]

Lethe Bashar wrote a new blog post: Escape Into Life: Issue no. 18   2 months, 1 week ago

Escape Into Life: Issue no. 18
We have an outstanding line-up of art essays, poetry, and reviews this issue. Personally, I am grateful for the contributors to this online art journal. Month after month, we receive erudite, well-researched submissions on interesting topics, and it’s my pleasure to present them to readers.

“No symbols [...]

Lethe Bashar wrote a new blog post: Escape Into Life: Issue no. 17   2 months, 3 weeks ago

Escape Into Life: Issue no. 17
Escape into Life continually welcomes new writers onto our team. In this issue, you’ll find an eloquent essay on Gauguin by Linnea West, whose art blog, Art Ravels, is a favorite among arts writers. You’ll also find contributions from Lou Freshwater, somewhat of a haiku expert, [...]