…are on display with exuberant engaging street vibes in two current installations indoors and out; one on Cass with the Purple Stage supported by Arts Corps Detroit taking over a vacant lot, and the other a vast interior landscape of pimped out cars and dried corn husks called Visions in a Cornfield (by Destroy All ..
…are an aerial welcome back from the wild west to Michigan for a week of fun..
…performed what is referred to as a ‘swarming’ by proprietress J Morgan Puett, in form of an elaborate midday meal…experienced by way of photos, though wishing I could..
…somehow overlooked by the gorging birds was today’s harvest from the tree I planted in my yard eight years a..
…and finally we get to see the project fully installed, presented to the public, rug in action, with a few days of crocheting getting it up to about 16′ in diameter, not the 18 or 20 I had hoped – but there is still time for it to grow throughout the show – while it ..
…by Andrés Jaque Architects encountered after my conversation with Annie Novak during a break from installing Domestic Integrities at MoMA across the river, was one of the favorite things I have seen in a museum in a while…a complex vertical structure comprised of various IKEA artifacts piled up, occupied and animated by haircuts, cooking, and even ..
…this afternoon coming right from the airport to the museum for a few days of communal rug crocheting to get it up to size for the Monday night opening, meanwhile out in the courtyard, the Domestic Integrity garden that we planted last June has been sprawling out, with an errant squash tendril occasionally grabbing a ..
…is enjoyed flying out of Burbank, a welcome small-town airport experience and alternative to not-fun LAX, on my way to NYC via a one day stop for a talk in Albuquerque at the ISEA C..
…was a cool surprise to behold out my window – opened mid-flight, mid-nap curious to see where we were between Liverpoo..
…in Liverpool’s Everton Park has been installed today for the upcoming weekend of activities and conversations about the past and future of the park, marking the opening of the Liverpool Biennial…
…is the project studio I am starting today at Wayne State, exploring the unique way that Detroit art collectives (including Dflux: Detroit Research Studio, Heidelberg Project, The Hinterlands, Market Studio Kitchen + Detroit Emergent Futures LAB, MBAD Bead Museum, Popps Packing, Power House Productions and Design 99, The Edible Hut, TAP (The Alley Project) Gallery, Yes ..
…designed by Zaha Hadid will be opening on November 9th, featuring an installation of Domestic Integrities, and today was my first chance to see the gallery interior under construction, whose slick design will provide the perfect foil for the huge hand-crocheted rug of discarded textiles, clothes and linens upon which locals (like students from the ..
…which has a 6′ hole in the middle to accommodate the beginning of the rug we made at Mildred’s Lane this summer, is now up to 12′ in diameter back in LA, where local friends have contributed clothes to the crocheting effort – and now it is going in a box headed to MoMA where ..
…gathered from the garden out my kitchen window is one of the things I missed most being away last month, and today a windfall that will be canned after we’ve had our fill of it fresh….making room for tomorrow’..
…to LA from the Bay area south the five, over on the 210, down the two deposits you through a pass framing my favorite view of the city, with downtown and my hill framed by the sloping foothills, welcoming me back for a few tranquil days ..
…surprised us hungry bikers – on my first night in town preparing for 2013 projects at the Walker Art Center – with a delicious organic meal prepared and served from their tricked out bus/kitchen parked in a beautiful wild community garden (with bees and and rain garden) occupying a previously vacant lot just south of ..
…the beautifully designed book edited by Nancy Holt and published six years after his death in 1979 by New York University Press (kindly presented to me last night by my friend who found it at Logos Books & Records, the very awesome Santa Cruz bookstore – with a surprisingly extensive knitting section by the way ..
…is striking on these hot summer midday lunches slicing up big fat juicy warm tomatoes with a bit of salt and olive oil on homemade bread after trips to farmers markets in Campbell, Los Gatos, Saratoga (where I am in residence for a f..
…gets me every time I find myself sucked in by the orbit of a yarn store these days – which I had previously lived my life impervious to, since I just learned to knit in June – and today in Campbell, California the site of my mania was Green Planet Yarns, where I succumbed to ..
…in the form of an elegant wood box perched high on a post out my door here in the hills of Saratoga seems to be waiting for a..
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