Austin Kleon — johnmartz: I have a new Tumblr. It’s about my...

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johnmartz:
“I have a new Tumblr. It’s about my process and my influences. So: comics, illustration, film, books, writing, and making art. If you like the sorts of things I make, or the sorts of things I used to share on Drawn, you might like it. It’s...

johnmartz:

I have a new Tumblr. It’s about my process and my influences. So: comics, illustration, film, books, writing, and making art. If you like the sorts of things I make, or the sorts of things I used to share on Drawn, you might like it. It’s called The Department of Research and Development.

I think that’s what artists do when we collect and share links and images. We’re attempting to map a particular world, and a culture, and a set of values that we see our own efforts belonging to. It’s a way to say, “these are my people.” It’s another reason why providing context and sources to the things we share is so important: I want my culture—my people—to thrive.

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This makes me so happy. Follow John’s new tumblr!

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