<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5968635090834423837</id><updated>2011-10-06T18:47:53.338-07:00</updated><category term='art'/><category term='installation'/><category term='sciart'/><title type='text'>aspirations and limitations</title><subtitle type='html'>"My inner world is more complicated, and consequently more difficult to express. That is why I invented my art. In this sense art is a necessity, a natural outgrowth of man's life.... One might say that a work of art is the tension between an artist's aspirations and his limitations." -Robert Motherwell</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aspirationsandlimitations.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5968635090834423837/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aspirationsandlimitations.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>chriscross</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5968635090834423837.post-5739541567017819568</id><published>2008-12-09T19:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T19:37:08.980-08:00</updated><title type='text'>500x expo submission Dec 2008</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85G4aubgI/AAAAAAAAAAk/9EHFOyAZU4o/s1600-h/Simek_Untitled+(detail).jpg.JPG"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278000078687989250" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85G4aubgI/AAAAAAAAAAk/9EHFOyAZU4o/s320/Simek_Untitled+(detail).jpg.JPG" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85GkDXuYI/AAAAAAAAAAc/Ttf0aupXI74/s1600-h/Simek_Untitled.jpg.JPG"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278000073221323138" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85GkDXuYI/AAAAAAAAAAc/Ttf0aupXI74/s320/Simek_Untitled.jpg.JPG" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85GWqRbuI/AAAAAAAAAAU/Bl5tCifh25A/s1600-h/Simek_Strung+(detail).jpg.JPG"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278000069626392290" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85GWqRbuI/AAAAAAAAAAU/Bl5tCifh25A/s320/Simek_Strung+(detail).jpg.JPG" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85F1ZM9xI/AAAAAAAAAAM/3BLBlcXL_q0/s1600-h/Simek_Strung.jpg.JPG"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278000060696426258" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85F1ZM9xI/AAAAAAAAAAM/3BLBlcXL_q0/s320/Simek_Strung.jpg.JPG" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Was encouraged to submit new work to 500x after your visit. Knocked this out in a few days (though it had been simmering in the old noggin).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5968635090834423837-5739541567017819568?l=aspirationsandlimitations.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aspirationsandlimitations.blogspot.com/feeds/5739541567017819568/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5968635090834423837&amp;postID=5739541567017819568' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5968635090834423837/posts/default/5739541567017819568'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5968635090834423837/posts/default/5739541567017819568'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aspirationsandlimitations.blogspot.com/2008/12/500x-expo-submission-dec-2008.html' title='500x expo submission Dec 2008'/><author><name>Lucia</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NdfQVU2wjCY/ST85G4aubgI/AAAAAAAAAAk/9EHFOyAZU4o/s72-c/Simek_Untitled+(detail).jpg.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5968635090834423837.post-5626456934102098649</id><published>2008-12-05T13:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-05T13:36:03.904-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sciart'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='installation'/><title type='text'>i want to be vanilla - christine cross</title><content type='html'>installation at sciart, jan - mar 08&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_71t3ObFQvwk/STmdCMWwRiI/AAAAAAAAA_Q/3AjytCr7OLc/s1600-h/DSC04486.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; 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