New Spring: Hope Floats
How to exist in art deco tropics by the sea. The intention is a call to action, to be a participant, to travel to see art in order to take a …
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Ruby Emerald Sapphire in Daniel Canogar Color Space: Resonating Valani Forms a Full-Bodied Gaze
Screens and stones in shifting tones serve to connect me to my own alter ego. Portals into self creation, Daniel Canogar’s acrobatic LED tile composed screen sculptures cross the directional design, …
Strawberry Girl to Queen Bee
A forest girl catches her own meaning in a twinkle of strength and vulnerability. On Lin Tianmiao’s textural revival of Protruding Patterns at Galerie Lelong, ideas manifested as forms rise up from …
Otherworld Idealist
Projecting the occult tinged femme fatale/femme fragile into an oxblood corner of the Guggenheim Museum is to reveal Mystical Symbolism: The Salon de la Rose+Croix in Paris,1892–1897. An annual exhibition created …
Glass Cherry Memory
Floating on the brink, I extend into Daniel Buren’s lenticular land of cascading columns where the artist has used his signature alternating 8.7 cm. wide stripe to christen Bortolami’s new, architecturally …
Portraits of Coco Crush
Fall for this, a three part act of playful melancholia punctuated by the emblematic matelassé, a quilted pattern originating in Neoclassical France. Quintessentially Chanel, the matelassé flourishes in a total work …
Triple Rhythm Spring
Super-charging the breakdown of fixed definitions and boundaries between things are a series of exhibitions alluding movements. The first shift in seasons I had seen, extending skin for spirit is this, …
Submissive Nature
Nature digitized or digitized nature one calls to question the genesis of human nature, mother nature, distilled down, here one in the same. teamLab, Transcending Boundaries, Pace London; Marques Almeida impressionable …
Seeking Bohemia
Resisting self-consciousness, free form silhouettes set the tone for visceral feelings. Seeking fluidity and a nonchalant buoyancy of spirit on my excursion to Paris for Fashion Week, I slip into the …
Sensory Stems in Self Creation
Style is a medium for self creation: to project an idea, deepen an experience, enrich an environment. To lead a visually cohesive life is the vision, to stay true and sensitive …
Silver Spoon Mystic
A silver spoon in golden section spirals into divine form figure space. Davide Balliano has created a galaxy of perfect proportions at Tina Kim Gallery for me to slip into Chanel Haute …
Constellation Coco Rohatyn in Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest
Hope can be found here, within Pipilotti Rist’s Pixel Forest of soaring sensory at the New Museum, awe reigns. A playground of audio visual delights, lights, melt like a jolly rancher …