I had the opportunity to interview Tracy Franz, the author of My Year of Dirt and Water. Here are some highlights. Do you write for others or for yourself only? I recognize that publication is an act of communication—work produced for publication is ultimately meant for an audience. But for me the process begins with writing for […]

Concepts and Intuitions, 1965-2016 Oct 7, 2018 – Jan 6, 2019 | Hammer Museum | https://hammer.ucla.edu It was like when we go see a great movie and having what we take with ourselves walking out of the theater. It is that true essence of art, by which we have been touched. It is that after test, that certain […]

Mother, dear Mother, since you are gone, the sky is not quite as blue,in praise of the strong women, by whom we are inspired, whom we love and admire. I get emotional every time I write about my life and especially, about my mother. It kind of feels as though I am writing in my old robe […]

Change, this stranger who has always been around, but in disguise Who is afraid of change? Change, this stranger who has always been around, but in disguise. Change, this vital element that makes the engine of the universe run. Since thousands of years ago, waves of change have been coming towards us, one after another, […]

Museum My kitchen is a museum. The paint box is in the microwave deciding on if it wants to be a master piece or just a piece of burnt eggplant. Next, I will be permanently moving into the refrigerator, where all my lovers are just frozen memories and are stored in the ice box. I […]