Positive Signs #16, 17, & 18
Positive Signs is a weekly series of interpretive diagrams, quotes, and speculations on creativity, optimism*, and the lives of artists, published every Wednesday through June.

Christine Wong Yap, Positive Sign #16 (Pervasiveness and Explanatory Style), 2011; glitter and neon pen with foil print on gridded vellum; 8.5 × 11 in./21.5 × 28 cm

Christine Wong Yap, Positive Sign #17 (Permanence and Explanatory Style), 2011; glitter and neon pen with foil print on gridded vellum; 8.5 × 11 in./21.5 × 28 cm

Christine Wong Yap, Positive Sign #18 (Personalization and Explanatory Style), 2011; glitter and neon pen with foil print on gridded vellum; 8.5 × 11 in./21.5 × 28 cm
*Notwithstanding brief forays into the nature of space, stuff, experience, and cognition.
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Next Wednesday: Positive Signs #19 & 20 on when to use optimism, and creative individuals’ relationships to pain and enjoyment.
See all Positive Signs to date.