Essays
John Waters v. The Wire
This is a city branded by opposing visions of excess.
Pierre’s Chimera
To be one human creature is to be a legion of mannequins.
Miroslav Tichy
A delicate child of a tailor, Tichy was born in 1926 in a small village in Moravia.
Eileen Cowin
We stand in that brief glow, a flickering against the larger darkness.
Hans Peter Feldmann
Can earnest flowers and fruit transcend kitsch?
Adrift in the Fluidium
At this threshold we make religion, we make science, and we make art.
Marco Breuer
In mid 2006, I visited Marco Breuer at his storefront studio in Hudson, New York.
A Life Choreographed for Camera
Drama and myth framed the life and death of Maya Deren.
Civil War in my Heart
On Veterans Day 2004, I lurked around the war memorials to observe the observances.
