.. a little fun with Japanese washi paper tape. …and I found this awesome painting in a cluster of old canvases I had hidden in the back of my closet today. I don’t know who painted it, but it was probably from a friend or a fellow student from high school. I remember taking a stack of canvases that nobody wanted at the end of the school year. Looting for art is the best. (But […]
Another round of La capacidad at the El Rincon Social. Art and food, music and LoneStar goes hand in hand. There were some pretty good local musicians performing, including a trio of guys who kept the crowd going for the better part of the night with some good ol’ El Salvadorian tunes. I’m considering teaching a photography course for the LACAP organization. Maybe next summer…if the dengue fever doesn’t scare me off. Close-up of a […]
An excerpt (and coincidentally, also one of my favorite parts). Started off Friday night with an Aurora screening of Sufjan Steven’s feature, The BQE. It was amazing. I love it. And even though the film is inspired by the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, there was something so generic about those images of never ending highways and cars and gray buildings. If being stuck in traffic looks and sounds this good, I’d be on I-45 everyday during traffic […]
Brilliant! Christoph Niemann’s whimsical take on cultural icons.
Gabriela de la Mora. You might want to adjust your monitor screen settings for this one. The images can be tough to see since they are actually made out of fine human and synthetic hair. Even in person, I had a hard time seeing the images. If I blinked, a line would fade into white. But, these are really quite beautiful pieces. I especially love his Memoria III series, in which he incorporates computer generated […]
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