This is the work of Pasadena adjacent artist Kim Abeles. She likes palms, I like palms. The above art is from her current show at the Torrance Museum of Art. Here, shes taken aerial views of our cities grid and located the street trees within it. Using architectural figurines of trees she’s altered, she inserts [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Kim Abeles: Palms on the Grid, Smog on Glass
January 31, 2009
Jesus Glows in the Dark for Some
January 28, 2009
But you won’t find him “Here” Although “Here” in the dark is where she found what she needed and she turned a tomb into a manger A story told to me by one of the Brothers who lives “Here” ……….
Trash Tuesday #18: Where Getting it Cheap is Part of the Esthetic
January 27, 2009
My favorite aunt Wilma takes care of elderly people. She’s very good at it. Oftentimes these folks are widows who are childless or whose own children live far away, are estranged, or elderly themselves. These end of life stories are often lonely and sad. Those inheritors that fit the profile I’ve defined, aren’t interested beyond [...]
