Posts by Jason Katzenstein

Banter

Captain Planet

Let it All Down

The Bacchanal

Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

I WANT TO PLAY A GAME

I always enjoy the trope of someone looking around the room and making up a fake person’s name. I’ve spent quite a lot of time staring at the same few things this year. To me, drawing from life has always felt like when you say a word over and over again until it stops corresponding […]

JONNY EDGELORD

Some Thoughts on Drawing (with Childhood Drawings)

When I was a kid I only drew for myself. But is that really true, or am I just romanticizing being a kid? I drew to impress kids at school. I’d get requests for different Pokemon. It was a performance. I have no idea what the joke is here: But! I was watching a lot […]

MOBY-DICK; OR,

Art is Important