June 5, 2019 · Engineering
The trouble with superheroes is what to do between phone booths. Ken Kesey Look at this magnificent anachronism, this relic standing there like some burned out roadie who missed the last bus out of town. A payphone in 2019 might as well be a fucking dinosaur bone embedded in concrete, except this thing’s still breathing, […]
Continue Reading →
June 4, 2019 · Wanderlust
Telephone Archaeology: Santa Cruz Payphone Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry. Jack Kerouac
Continue Reading →
May 11, 2019 · Industries
Shooting this production felt like documenting a beautiful corpse. And I mean that with all the love and heartbreak that implies. The students were great, of course they were great. They always are. Committed, sweating under those lights, believing in every goddamn note. That’s not the problem. The problem is watching a department that once […]
Continue Reading →
May 3, 2019 · Collusion
Chocolate Heads: The Chocolate Ball for Polymaths in Green Library, Stanford University. He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.Β Leonardo da Vinci Chocolate Heads: The Chocolate Ball for Polymaths Green Library, Stanford University. A performance as part […]
Continue Reading →
April 26, 2019 · Industries
Polaroid by its nature makes you frugal. You walk around with maybe two packs of film in your pocket. You have 20 shots, so each shot is a world. Patti Smith These Polaroids of bodies caught mid-leap off Reunion Island’s volcanic rock, they’re not documentation, they’re evidence of a crime against physics. In those original […]
Continue Reading →
April 23, 2019 · Industries
The mountains were his masters. They rimmed in life. They were the cup of reality, beyond growth, beyond struggle and death. They were his absolute unity in the midst of eternal change. Thomas Wolfe, Look Homeward, Angel Standing on top of a volcanic ridge in the middle of the Indian Ocean, watching two impossibly flexible […]
Continue Reading →
April 23, 2019 · Collusion
RΓ©union Island Volcano with Alonzo King LINES Ballet. You stand there in front of someone else’s vision, whether it’s Diane Arbus showing you how broken people are beautiful or Cartier-Bresson with his decisive moment horseshit, and it gets inside you like a virus, like Burroughs’ language virus, and suddenly you’re not seeing anymore, you’re remembering […]
Continue Reading →