Articles from the ‘Creative Responses’ collection
Season: Summertime
By Julia Cost There is something about this season that gives me a many-month-long expansive feeling of craving in my chest. When I’m stuck indoors my attention is riveted out the window. When I’m outdoors I’m captivated by kids squealing with delight as their parents drop them off on the […]
July 22, 2013 | Read Article
Barista Chakra #1
By Liz Brent Awhile back in Augusta Moore’s Feldenkrais class, she had us envision our chakras from root to crown. While following this instruction, I suddenly had a spark of an idea to create a series of drawings showing chakras inside people doing their everyday, ordinary thing. I held back […]
July 8, 2013 | Read Article
A Foray into Dances for Camera
By Kat Cole Under an overcast sunrise, a stampede of people charge up a hill. The grass is wet, possibly from a nighttime shower, and the mud sucks and spits as each bare foot hurdles from step to step. With a steady sound of elbows, shoulders and toes hitting the […]
July 5, 2013 | Read Article
Measure the Music: “Wig in a Box”
By Jake Padilla “Wig in a Box” from the musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, measure 31 This months selection is a very special one to me. I just finished performing in this musical 101 times since December. The repetition came with a whole spectrum of purposes, surprises and emotions. […]
July 1, 2013 | Read Article
Sculptor Darcy J. Sears
My sculptures are always about the figure at rest or in motion. After 23 years of sculpting the figure you would think I would be bored. However, the human figure is never boring, never the same. Each body is unique. As an artist I look at people in a totally […]
June 24, 2013 | Read Article