Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, discusses the work of artist Dan Flavin and describes his approach to printmaking.
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Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, discusses the importance of art in our daily lives.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, discusses various approaches to creative thinking exemplified by the work of artists Mamma Andersson and Jockum Nordstrom.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about Obama’s “magpie approach” to literature and politics in reference to a NY Times article written by book critic Michiko Kakutani. She relates this approach to art collecting (giving us a view into her private collection), and argues that having an open mind ultimately helps a brain that has good hunches.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, uses a Psychology Today article as a jumping-off point for discussing increased personal well-being through creativity.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about “life lessons” that she’s learned from artists, and shows a short video clip of Richard Diebenkorn in Japan.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, draws from the art of Franz Kline to exemplify the importance of having an open mind to creativity.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, speaks about artist Chuck Close’s show at the Sonoma County Museum and discusses the difference between originals and reproductions of an artwork.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, discusses creativity and the 2008 presidential election.
