Profile: Tanya La Mantia. By Regina Connell You know that lovely, old-fashioned word “grace”? It seems to have fallen out of favor (although I’ve seen an uptick in its use as a girl’s name of late). It’s a pity, because it’s one of those … Continue reading
The Teacher: Richard Bresnahan.Profile: Forest Dickey.
Profile: Kelly Jones/Wraptillion.
The big picture: How to Experiment.
By Kelly Jones. [Ed. Note: we recently profiled Kelly Jones of Wraptillion and loved her spirit of experimentation and discovery. She mentioned she’d been working on a piece on experimentation, and of course, we jumped at it. We’re glad we did. … Continue reading
Places we love: Zaver & Mor.
By Regina Connell. A sunny Saturday afternoon wandering Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto area. Peet’s coffee: tick. Wine from Vintage Berkeley for dinner: tick. Acme bread? No, not today, skipping carbs. This can make a girl a little cranky. But then suddenly … Continue reading
Noticed: Faceture by Phil Cuttance.
By Regina Connell. We were sucked in immediately. It started with this rather Rube Goldbergy contraption, made out of wood, no less. Wheels. Cranks. Little platforms that turned. But then we saw what this contraption produced: intricately, faceted resin one-of-a-kind … Continue reading