Tag Archives: Transformation

Busted

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Art for Housewives

My friend, Franca, recently shared an article by Goffredo Parise, Italian journalist (and companion of artist Giosetta Fioroni) entitled “Il rimedio è la povertà” (“The remedy is poverty”). The article attacks modern man’s addiction to consumerism.  Parise made a distinction … Continue reading →

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Staying focused

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Art for Housewives

Muy Marcottage huipil detail It’s sometimes difficult for me to stay focused. My studio is like a wonderland of provocations. There are so many projects that I would like to work on simultaneously. But I have committed myself to being … Continue reading →

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Directions

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Art for Housewives

direction determines your destiny During the holidays, I try to avoid watching TV—too many films excessively and superficially glorifying Christmas. But today I had an unexpected surprise. “Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day” is a film based on a book … Continue reading →

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Happiness is motion

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Art for Housewives

dancing made her happy Today I’m alone and want to take advantage of the silence to organize my thoughts and to create a strategy for actualizing my New Year’s Resolutions. One resolution is that of finishing my graphic essay on transformation. Like … Continue reading →

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A Space of One’s Own

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Art for Housewives

  We spent the morning working on our Resolutions List. I have a list of “standards”–the same things listed every year simply because I lacked committment. This upcoming year will be different. Life is constantly transforming us but, like a leaf … Continue reading →

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