by snarly | Apr 27, 2022 | Artistic apologies
Snarly and Sumac are both drawn to kintsugi, in which broken ceramics are repaired in a way that the cracks are still visible. The fixed piece feels like a new, quirky, precious thing! To us, that’s a wonderful metaphor for apology. A good apology doesn’t pretend that...
by snarly | Sep 19, 2015 | Artistic apologies
This is a 2007 piece called Forgiveness, by artist Dan Attoe. I don’t know what it means. And it’s art, so your interpretation’s as good as mine. It’s made of neon light, wire, a transformer and controllers. Here it is in a well-lit room at the...
by snarly | Sep 30, 2014 | Artistic apologies, Corporate Apologies
Peter V. Brett, a fantasy novelist and dad, got a superhero board game for 6-year-old daughter Cassie. As he wrote on his blog, he was gobsmacked to learn that in a children’s game about DC superheroes and supervillains, made by the established game company...
by snarly | Jun 6, 2013 | Artistic apologies, Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
Thanks, Friend o’ SorryWatch Nicola, for pointing us toward the work of artist David Fullarton, which is deliciously apology-centric! The images you see here are mixed media drawings on cardboard. Fullarton writes in his artist statement (when I say that it...
by snarly | Feb 14, 2013 | Artistic apologies
A tangible representation of your sorry-ness is lovely, but doesn’t excuse you from proffering ACTUAL WORDS from your piehole. And actual actions, beyond the Instagram-friendly tagging of a door (edgy!) or the use of old-school clothespins (FUNCT!), is...
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