Continue Reading L’ho Perduta Time for beauty. Visual beauty, musical beauty, literary beauty, natural beauty. It must be possible to escape this worrisome world for a…
Continue Reading Discrepancies To close out this week of (mostly) musings on forms of conflict, I will offer a juxtaposition: how beautiful spring can look…
Continue Reading The Hope of Loving In 2016 I was commissioned by the North Coast Chorale to create piece-specific art to be projected in the concert hall during…
Continue Reading Confutation A confutation is the act of refuting someone’s point forcefully – so I learned when I looked the word up; it had…
Continue Reading Inconsistencies I plead guilty. I am utterly inconsistent when it comes to doing the right thing: reducing my carbon foot print. I was thinking…
Continue Reading Contradictions Ever read anything by Richard Powers? Even know the name? For someone like me whose research domaine is memory, who is deeply…
Continue Reading Reversals I’ll close this week on art tidbits with two items that might interest you. One is an exhibit in NYC (friends there: you…
Continue Reading Too Late If you and I had a bit of foresight, we would have gotten our yellow fever inoculation about 8 weeks ago. That…
Continue Reading Nimble Women in Miami Riddle me that: what does nimble mean in the context of an art museum’s mission? I found this on the website of the Patricia…
Continue Reading Tidbits from the Art World I figured after some weeks of heavy-duty politics I’ll turn to some events in the art world that caught my attention. Do…
