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Protocol Series 6 · #05
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Visual
Art
You are allowed to make things that look good
you don't need to be an artist to make art. you need materials, permission, and a little play.
The Protocol · 5 steps
1
Start with play, not skill
doodle, collage, paint badly. play is where everything good begins.
2
Steal like an artist
copy what you love, remix it, and your own voice leaks through.
3
Constraints free you
one color, one shape, ten minutes. a blank page is scary; a small box is fun.
4
Make art in public
create alongside others. shared making beats solo perfectionism.
5
Done beats perfect
a finished ugly thing teaches more than a perfect imagined one.
Run it: make one small visual thing in the next 15 minutes. a doodle, a collage, a photo. finish it.
“you don't find your style. you make a hundred things and it shows up.”
TL;DR play → steal + remix → constraints → make in public → done beats perfect
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