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The man named Bob Ross passed away almost 30 years ago, but the quintessential television painter is more widely known than ever. “With his distinctive hair, gentle voice, and distinctive expressions such as ‘happy little trees,’ he is a timeless icon.” Michael J. Mooney writes: atlantic ocean Works of 2020. “His likeness is painted on a variety of objects, including paints and brushes, toasters, socks, calendars, dolls, ornaments, and even chia pets.” Here in South Korea, where I live, he is commonly This is what it’s called bob ajossi, Ajossi A type of colloquial term for middle-aged men. It’s a veritable afterlife for the soft-spoken public television host of the ’80s.
Ross starred in the semi-ironic production and quickly became a pop culture figure of the era. MTV spots By the early 90’s. But over the decades, Mooney writes, “receptions of Bob Ross have become almost universally serious.” It helps that he has the “ultimate calming presence”, which has earned him special recognition here in the 21st century. “More than a decade before most therapists told their clients to be mindful and present, Ross was telling viewers to appreciate their therapists” in every breath. ”This meditative, positive mood pervades everything. the joy of drawing‘s 400+ recorded broadcasts also offer the feel-good effect that the YouTube viewing generation has come to know as “unintentional ASMR.”
You can now watch almost all broadcasts. Single YouTube playlistall included the joy of drawingwhich originally aired between 1983 and 1994. (Video is from the official YouTube channel of) the joy of drawing Despite going off the air long before any of us could imagine watching videos online, the show now feels practically made for the internet, and its It takes into account not only the nature of ASMR, but also the parasocial friendliness of Ross’s personality. A huge amount of educational value and its content, as well as a highly consistent format. Ross paints a complete picture from start to finish every time. Usually the landscape features majestic mountains, freedom-loving clouds, and happy little trees, but every once in a while, I paint something different enough to add interest. And the man Mooney describes as “probably the most famous painter in America” lives on as a beloved YouTuber.
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Based in Seoul, Colin Mbemust write and broadcastIt’s about cities, languages and cultures. His projects include the Substack newsletter books about cities and a book Stateless City: A Stroll Through Los Angeles in the 21st Century. Follow him on the social network formerly known as Twitter. @Colinbemust.
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