Sean M. Starowitz
starowitzprojects.bsky.social
Sean M. Starowitz
@starowitzprojects.bsky.social
Artist, Researcher & Educator.
Phila, PA
https://sean-starowitz.com/
Fountain and Folly.
May 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I often wonder what Vonnegut would have to say...
May 14, 2025 at 8:25 PM
May 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Being in my late 30s and reading Van Gogh’s letters for the first time has got me feeling all of my feelings.

Something I wouldn’t have appreciated in my youth or as a younger artist. This is somewhat reflected in my latest musings.

seanmstarowitz.substack.com/p/studio-fie...
Studio Field Notes:
Labyrinths, Follies, and Other Misaligned Structures
seanmstarowitz.substack.com
May 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Rereading Grendel by John Gardner, I recall sitting in english class tackling the conversation with the Dragon. Chapter 5 still shakes me to my core as it did nearly 20 years ago.

"They’d map out roads through Hell with their crackpot theories, their here-to-the-moon-and-back lists of paltry facts"
February 24, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The first Trump term killed irony, the second term is already doing a very good job of putting farce out to pasture. apnews.com/article/musk...
Musk waves a chainsaw and charms conservatives talking up Trump's cost-cutting efforts
Billionaire Elon Musk has created a buzz waving a chainsaw in the air at a conservative gathering outside Washington.
apnews.com
February 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Latest studio obessions include alchemy illustrations and estoteric landscapes… open.substack.com/pub/seanmsta...
The Ouroboros of Studio Practice
Myth-making, alchemy and the never-ending cycle of time.
open.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Do yourself a favor this winter and read The North Woods. Such a fantastic book.
December 10, 2024 at 1:42 AM
Black Friday ritual to watch some Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping. youtu.be/Zu6XVVoMsBw
Reverend Billy on CNN, Thanksgiving/Buy Nothing Day 2009
YouTube video by Reverend Billy & The StopShopping Choir
youtu.be
November 29, 2024 at 2:35 PM
New experiments with slip casting!
November 27, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Experiments (and maybe failure) with porcelain slip.
November 22, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Lots of things on the horizon in 2025… open.substack.com/pub/seanmsta...
Material grounding within shifting horizons
How studio practice connects us to landscape, memory, and community.
open.substack.com
November 22, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Reposted by Sean M. Starowitz
Here's a link to an article I've just published open-access in Literary Geographies, a short reflection on a couple sections of 'Brown Neon' by Raquel Gutiérrez. I enjoyed writing about this great text!

www.literarygeographies.net/index.php/Li...
Looking at the Border Wall in 'Brown Neon' | Literary Geographies
www.literarygeographies.net
November 10, 2024 at 3:32 AM