A Snake Gives Birth to a Snake
We are constantly and without a moments notice bombarded with images and news stories centered around conflict and suffering. An overload...
Harper's Index
1:50 Number of trees leaves in New York City that have turned colors with the season 75 Percentage of scientists who predicted that the...
Lin Manuel Miranda Sings Trump’s Long Sentence
Original, creative, and imaginative, Lin Manuel Miranda’s musical rendition of Trump’s run-on sentence is, to me, a fantastic example of...
Black Bodies, White Cubes
Taylor Renee Aldridge’s article in Art News, “Black Bodies, White Cubes: The Problem with Contemporary Art’s Appropriation of Race,”...
BLACK BODIES WHITE CUBES
My first response to the article written by Aldridge was congruent with her opinion and take on the installation. I felt disgusted by the...
Concentration, Visual Messages
John Berger said “Seeing comes before words” and I have a feeling that someone like Nietzsche would agree with him. It is intrinsic to...
'Kitchen' Inspired Visual Essay
Process Notes for “Kitchen” inspired visual essay I was never overly fond of recording processes. However, with the Kitchen inspired poem...
Island of Flowers/Fiji Water: Spin The Bottle Analyses
At the beginning of the film, Portuguese words fill the screen, with subtitles underneath that read “THIS IS NOT A FICTION FILM.”...
Island of Truth
Ilha Das Flores by Jorge Furtado is an experimental short film that uses non – fiction literature, music, and visual images to...