Continue Reading Wednesday Morning, a conundrum He made me do it. I actually listened to a podcast, an activity I usually avoid like, well, whatever. I felt compelled…
Continue Reading Tuesday Morning – a running commentary I figured we could all use a laugh on this dark Wednesday, so I’ll report on my Tuesday morning reading pleasure. Leave…
Continue Reading Monday Morning – a referral “He is formless, almost faceless, a man whose countenance is a caricature, a man whose framework seems cartilaginous, without bones. He is…
Continue Reading Sunday Morning, an accounting My thoughts have a tendency to wander through weird pathways – wouldn’t you know it, dear reader. Here is a map of…
Continue Reading Your choice: You have a number of options interpreting today’s photographs. A) This is what my brain looks like when trying to write not one…
Continue Reading I will greet the Sun again: Shirin Neshat at The Broad. There could not have been a better introduction to Iranian-born, US artist Shirin Neshat than watching one of her videos, Rapture (1999)…
Continue Reading Botanical Numbers 207 acres, 120 of them filled with 16 themed gardens. 15.000 different varieties of plants. $25 entrance fee. 6 head gardeners, 1200…
Continue Reading Art on the Road: Käthe Kollwitz: Prints, Process, Politics Husband: “You really are drawn to dark art, aren’t you? Who is she?” Me: “What do you mean? We have a print…
Continue Reading SoCal Adventures Last week I visited Los Angeles for the first time ever. It was a fascinating experience, and so jam-packed during the 2.5…
Continue Reading From word to image Earlier this week I wrote about metaphors as a subtle way of manipulating people into supporting or refusing certain actions. Today, for…
