Alexis Smith, my mentor…
Because Alexis Smith is having her first retrospective in 30 years, which I plan to visit soon, I’m pondering my incredible good fortune to have had some many wonderful mentors. … Read More
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De La Torre brothers at The Cheech Museum
I’m looking forward to learning more about the wild and amazing art by the de la Torre brothers who a doing a walk thru and talk about their exhibit at … Read More
DTLA Graffiti Mural Stroll with Creative SoCal; a MeetUp
Looking forward to seeing some of the members of my MeetUp at the opening for a new exhibit at Hauser + Wirth of the early work of Annie Leibowitz. Afterward, … Read More
Advice to would-be entrepreneurs: part 2, connections
When I think about what has helped me the most, I think of the connections I’ve formed with designers, engineers, start-up experts, etc. over the past five years. The best … Read More
Favorite SoCal Galleries + Museums
Galleries and Art Events in SoCal: (updated) After going downhill the Museum of Contemporary Art has bounced back, in part thanks to the new director, Phillippe Vergne. Interesting that he … Read More
Deep Work in 3 minutes
No book has affected me more this year, than Cal Newport’s, “Deep Work.” Here is my own take on it.
Creative approach to job search
Who would dream that you could gain access to the heads of the top five New York City graphic design agencies by spending $6 on Google AdWords?
The River Under the City of the Angels
In the long run, Angelino’s applying their creativity to the ‘Greening’ of the LA River, may have a more important impact on the future livability of the city, than in … Read More
Road Trip to Phoenix to see James Turrell’s Art
I’d been planning my Land Art Road Trip for 3 months, ever since I got up early on February 1st to make a reservation to see a project called “The Lightening Field.”
Racing toward The Lightening Field
A long overdue journey… On May 8th & 9th I visited Walter de Maria’s “Lightening Field,” near Quemado, New Mexico. The experience exceeded my already high expectations, and already, I’m … Read More