Year: 2010

309 RESULTS

Nov 12, 2010

A Writer’s Aubade

I used to claim that I wasn’t a morning person, but now, in my thirties, I’ve figured out I am indeed a morning person—just not a talkative one.

Strange Fruit

Nov 5, 2010

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Strange Fruit

This piece was the first of a new series I started in November 2009. The series consists of several images burned on top of newspaper articles. Each piece is created by slightly burning newspaper until it browns certain areas to reveal an image.The subject of "Strange...

Nov 5, 2010

Week of October 31, 2010

A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below. The audio from the 2010 Hill Lecture, presented by the Cardus Centre for Cultural Renewal, is...

Banished to Culture

Oct 29, 2010

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Banished to Culture

Lately, I've been doing some thinking about what it means to be culturally aware, or to make culture. "Banished to Culture" is a recent painting that explores the idea of being banished by God from the garden.This encaustic work includes 2 photo transfers of a man and...

Oct 29, 2010

Week of October 24, 2010

A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below. Mark your calendars now and prepare to attend "Calvinism and Culture," Princeton's Abraham...

Oct 29, 2010

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Debt to the Dead

I’ve never had the sense that I could claim a sort of exclusive authorship in my work as painter. We are all products of our time, of influences that shape our understandings and our creativity.

Oct 29, 2010

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On Parks and Poor People

A few key principles are worth keeping in mind as global leaders and local activists work towards realizing interrelated poverty reduction and biodiversity conservation goals.