Here are a couple of photos from Albany all the way to Texas with bright orange dreams and stuff. So really, tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one precious and wild life? travel? work? create? have fun? see things differently? sit in a pile of leaves? life’s short. just do…
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if the boogie man were a Nike fan
quick trip to The Art Institute
what to wear to a type show
Last Friday night, I went to the opening night of Typeforce— a show featuring some of Chicago’s typographic all-stars. It was a great show, with tons of work that pushed the idea of typography into some really fun exploratory areas. My friend, Jennie Li, had work featured from her blog Shit People Tweet.  (the prints about hipster…
Read Moremuseum garb & an 80’s art show
The MCA in Chicago is currently showing a collection of work from 1979-1992 entitled, This Will Have Been: Art, Love, & Politics in the 1980s. Yesterday I went to check it out– and I figured I’d dress festively for the occasion. I’m wearing a skirt, tights, and mismatched earrings from Target, jean vest from Forever,…
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Last weekend, I went to The Modern Museum and The Kimbell in Fort Worth. The first picture is of the echo sculpture outside The Modern. I want to have one of those in my backyard someday. The second picture is of a bronze statue and mirror by Michelangelo Pistoletto entitled The Etruscan. Pretty cool hm? The…
Read MoreMissoni Tribute- butternut squash painted like a Nike shoe
Since I didn’t get around to carving a pumpkin this year, I thought it would be a nice change to paint a pumpkin. When I was trying to pick one out in the grocery store, this butternut squash kept calling my name for the opposite bin. The funny thing is, the shape reminded me…
Read MoreThe Persistence of Memory
So I’m doing something a little different for today’s post. It seems like a good day for a fine art reference, hm? Let’s talk about Salvador Dali’s painting, The Persistence of Memory. For some reason it’s been on my mind as of late. Maybe because I feel like I’m at a crossroad in time as…
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for the love of nike 