This week I sat down with Wesley Van Eeden, an artist, illustrator, graphic designer and painter who works for clients across the world as well as exhibiting his personal work in various galleries. His newest piece, “The Taxi Dance,” commissioned by Queens College, will be unveiled April 29th, 2015 @ 12:15PM – 1:30PM, The Godwin-Ternbach Museum. (Free and Open to the […]
“This syllabus makes no sense.” “Sorry, I can’t hang out tonight. Professor ____ loaded us up with way too much homework again.” “The material in my biology class is ridiculously unclear.” “I can’t even hear anything that Professor _____ says! He speaks so quietly!” “I wish somebody had warned me about this professor…” It must be […]
If you’re a QC student reading this: Congratulations! You survived student government elections. Fortunately there were no casualties this year. But there are few, if any students, who left this week saying, “Wow. I really enjoyed exercising my right to vote this week!” If you’re not a QC student or are just unaware of what […]
This week I sat down with award winning South African playwright, Amy Jephta. From: Capetown, South Africa Currently live: Capetown Earliest memory: A trip with my family on holiday to Geoffrey’s Bay Languages spoken: English, Afrikaans “What exactly is Afrikaans?” It’s a derivative of Dutch. It’s a colonial language brought over by settlers. If you’ve […]
” But the fact that 2000 years ago someone thought like Marcus Aurelius? It makes you wonder why we can’t have that sort of leadership now.”
Tomorrow, I will be presenting some of my new work at Latin@ Cultural Studies at CUNY: Past, Present, & Future alongside my QC MFA colleagues. The conference will be held at LaGuardia CC, right off the 7 train. But if you … Continue reading →
Duality is an illusion; everything contains its opposite. Silence, too, is an illusion, as is wholeness. But to speak of opposites at all is, again, an illusion; there is no real polarity. Rather, there is only mixing, conflict, and confusion … Continue reading →
I am… really, really sick. And by “really sick,” I mean “almost delirious and desperately clutching tissues.” Nevertheless, I am going to Gladstone Gallery tomorrow; indeed, my love of art conquers all. Stay tuned – I’ll have that review up … Continue reading →
Hey all! My trip to The Center for Book Arts was fantastic; I’ll be posting about that on Saturday. Until then, here are some great upcoming art events; in fact, I’ve listed one for every day of the weekend! Enjoy, … Continue reading →
I really, really enjoyed my last trip to Manhattan; I enjoyed it so much, in fact, that I’m doing it again! This weekend, I’ll be covering Silence Unbound, an exhibition and talk on silence, writing, and book art at The … Continue reading →
