We live in a world of distraction (an obvious observation). It is horrible (my opinion), but only because it is increasingly hard to focus and direct our attention. I struggle on a regular basis to find the mental quiet needed to paint. Every person, every device, every responsibility, every possession (okay, I’m going overboard) demands […]

As a global society we are accustomed to running: running far, running fast, running with others, running roughshod over others, and frankly running roughshod over ourselves. All that running doesn’t work that well (the latter two really never work), and this becomes painfully obvious when a pandemic is threatening the established order of life. When […]

The following is an excerpt from “Transformatique” a made for stage interdisciplinary performance piece that I collaborated on with Greg Serebuoh. I sat down in the guest chair at her desk and patiently waited for her to greet me. Her booming voice spoke intentionally into the receiver of her outdated landline telephone, “Hun, you have […]