ViewFromHere: full view of “Self Care Is Community Care Is” a large textile collage started last spring in a collaborative workshop session led by Michael Sylvan Robinson ‘89 and Luciana Figliulo ‘24; this large wall piece was
Carla and me at my first mask performance project performed on May 20, 1989, Night Sky in a Rock Garden at Bennington College. Carla and me at my art talk at Patricia Sweetow Gallery in L.A. March, 2023 ❤️❤️ friends since 1985 and Bennington alumni &
5/20/1989 34 years ago, in one of my favorite sites on campus, my first original mask dance/ritual/theater performance project, Night Sky in a Rock Garden, performed at Bennington College on May 20, 1989 in the walled garden. I was privileged to stud
5/20/1989 34 years ago, in one of my favorite sites on campus, Julie @julielefttheuk, Bryant, and I performed my first original mask dance/ritual/theater performance project, Night Sky in a Rock Garden, at Bennington College on May 20, 1989 in the wa
My 4/25/92 journal sketch of the walled garden and entry - a moment of Bennington Spring of me; I was visiting from Brooklyn, and this would be the last time I saw Eric Ginman. Joseph Bucciarelli ((who I just heard died recently in the midst of prett
5/20/1989 (right side photo) long-haired me listening to Janis at Bennington College - 34 years ago today, in one of my favorite sites on campus, after I performed my first original mask dance/ritual/theater performance project, Night Sky in a Rock G
Greer Lankton research ahead of my Saturday “Clothing Beyond Binary” class as visiting faculty at Bennington College. Such an incredible trans ancestor to be able to inspire and learn from in this time of escalating attacks on transgender
Greer Lankton research ahead of my Saturday “Clothing Beyond Binary” class as visiting faculty at Bennington College. Such an incredible trans ancestor to be able to inspire and learn from in this time of escalating attacks on transgender
ViewFromHere: front view significant progress on new oracle, working title is “oracle dreaming of a long ago spring afternoon” 👁️ all handwork, still developing the very red textile hair and flower beard (the pins in the “mouth flo
ViewFromHere: significant progress on new oracle, working title is “oracle dreaming of a long ago spring afternoon” 👁️ still developing the very red textile hair and flower beard, all hand work! Except for the “stuffed” large
Back in Brooklyn, flowers from the garden, roses and peonies and another gorgeous iris #firstpeoniesoftheseason #whiteroses #iris #urbanfaeriegarden #cocreatinghometogether #brooklyngarden
Joseph planted a tulip tree as a part of this year’s first round of native tree planting to diversify the tree species on the land. Tulip trees can reach 90 feet or so when fully grown, so we’ll have many years to watch this one become a
Marking One Year: Tops Friendly Markets, Buffalo, New York 5/14/22 💔 We remember: Celestine Chaney (65) - Roberta A. Drury (32) - Katherine Massey (72) - Andre Mackneil (53) - Margus D. Morrison (52)- Heyward Patterson (67) - Aaron Salter Jr. (55) -
Thank you, @zakfoster.quilts 🌈❤️❤️ Was so great to reconnect with Zak for a Backstitch podcast session even if one year later from our first talk we were once again processing another mass shooting in Texas. So grateful for the opportunity and the f
Super Sylvan color palette iris (probably not a color Joseph planted deliberately) and the first of the roses are blooming, too. #boldiris #intensecolorpalette #firstrosesoftheseason #urbanfaeriegarden #cocreatinghometogether #brooklyngarden
Columbines and the first of the peonies as the front gardens turns to the beauty of its next seasonal blooming! #firstpeoniesoftheseason #columbineblooms #urbanfaeriegarden #cocreatinghometogether #brooklyngarden
First of the peonies and roses bouquet as the front gardens turns to the beauty of its next seasonal blooming! #firstpeoniesoftheseason #whiteroses #urbanfaeriegarden #cocreatinghometogether #brooklyngarden
A year later, @zakfoster.quilts and I revisit our conversation from last spring about textile art, antigun violence activism with shadowed by the news of yet another mass shooting in Texas holding its tragic loses and national grieving. Here in this
SylvanStudioView: work-in-progress (all hand stitched and beaded) on “oracle of the dark moon” - a new fiber art sculpture in my oracle series 🌚🗝️🧿🪡🧵🙏🧙🏻‍♂️~ Sylvan #sculpture #oracle #queerspirituality #textilecollage #fibera
SylvanStudioView: “oracle of the dark moon” - I started a new fiber art sculpture in my oracle series while listening to @marleegrace and @zakfoster.quilts conversation on Seamside about making work, time for varied practices and projects