Astrid Preston; Between Earth and Silence “Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson “…like a night wind in the pines or like the sea in the dark the echo of everything that has ever been spoken still spilling its one syllable between earth and silence” ~W.S. Merwin By Gary Brewer When words fail…
Studio Visit: Tm Gratkowski, The Word – Space, Time, Memory By Gary Brewer “Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.” Marshall McLuhan “Art’s purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with…
Studio Visit: Jeff Colson, The Entropy of Memory By Gary Brewer “Only entropy comes easy.” Anton Chekhov “Everyday objects shriek aloud.” René Magritte There is something about the deadpan expression on Buster Keaton’s face that belies the physicality and poetry of his comedy. It is the balance of humor and melancholy that…
Studio Visit: Rebecca Campbell, The Subjective Lens of Perception By Gary Brewer “Some women get erased a little at a time, some all at once. Some reappear. Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for her, or write…
Studio Visit: HK Zamani – Capturing Ghosts on a Divine Wind By Gary Brewer “Panpsychism proposes that all matter, even the finest particles, is a bit of consciousness, or even that the whole universe is consciousness.” Gerald Edelman, Bright Air, Brilliant Fire – On the Matter of Mind “All the radiance of this…
Studio Visit: Simphiwe Ndzube, A Journey Through the Theater of the Absurd By Gary Brewer “If a man has his eyes bound, you can encourage him as much as you like to stare through the bandage, but he will never see anything.” “Illusions are more common than changes in fortune.” Franz Kafka, The Castle …
Thinh Nguyen/Long Long: An Interview on Creation and the Human Condition(ing) By Franceasca Seiden Thinh Nguyen is an artist across all mediums. Thinh and Long Long are one in the same creating a diverse portfolio of work. They come with a magickal background from birth to death and resurrection that some may…
