This first appeared in Full of Crow’s On the Wing section, in February 2011. By Richard Godwin There have been many debates about art and where it comes from and what rules govern it and at the end of the day maybe no one knows. Friedrich Nietzsche posited the theory that it stems from a [...]

“A Light In The Parlor” Christopher Woods is the featured photographer in the newest issue of Full Of Crow Fiction, which is an online collection of short stories that appears quarterly at www.fullofcrow.com/fiction. About The Artist: Christopher Woods is a writer, teacher and photographer who lives in Houston and Chappell Hill, Texas. His photo essays [...]

In 2010, the first known exhibit of Asemic writing took place in Russia, curated by Gleb Kolomiets and Inna Kirrilova. Asemic Writing can be described as symbolic script, intuitive lettering that is not a part of known writing or language. Examples of this writing can be found at Michael Jacobson’s site The New Post Literate [...]

People seem to get around to the “why” questions now and then. Why do we write? Why do we create? Why do we keep doing it, despite the times when we feel discouraged? Some artists and writers describe their desire to work as compulsive, at times even pursued at great cost and sacrifice. Even in [...]

Chuck Gattuso interviewed by Lynn Alexander for Full Of Crow’s Arterialize LA:       You seem to do it all, from constructing things to painting to collecting and sharing mail art from all over the world. Is there something you would identify as your favorite form of expression, where you feel the most connection with your [...]

Michael Mc Aloran is a poet and artist, and these are pieces from a collection of abstract paintings done in oil. He was born in Belfast in 1976. His family moved to the south of Ireland due to ‘The Troubles’. He has travelled extensively in Europe, living for brief spells in both Holland and Italy. [...]

Full Of Crow’s Arterialize and the Sunday Night Poetry Hour will be enthusiastic participants in celebrating International Women’s Day this year on March 8, 2009. Arterialize will have a full month of art and interviews featuring female artists working in a variety of media. There will also be a collection of photography presented here and [...]

I originally interviewed artist Hunter Clarke for Her Circle, a magazine dedicated to the female experience, when she participated in the exhibition “Full Circle: A Tribute to the Cultural Diversity of Women’s Art” at the Pen and Brush Gallery in New York City. She won first prize for her painting “Parental Instinct 3” (Watercolor on [...]

Tim Gaze’s Asemic Magazine features “asemic writing, abstract art, and related forms.” This publication comes out of Australia and includes a hundred pages of work by artists from all over the world. I first got to know Tim Gaze when we interviewed him for Full Of Crow’s PRATE Interview series, and this is what he [...]

BIOGRAPHY     Tim Scannell, born in Chicago, has written for 52 years (since 14), his longest continuous activity other than being alive. Credits include 1,300 poems/reviews/essays/and articles in 400 different publications;numerous chaps, broadsides, etcetera, most of them now at Brown University in the Hay Harris Special Collection (an archive for items of Popular Culture [...]