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Meliors Simms : Living in the Anthropocene

Monday, November 26, 2007

The road to enlightenment is not linear

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I am, in general, opposed to travel. Holidays, work trips, trans-hemisphere-immigration, family visits, international conferences, sight-se...
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Thursday, November 22, 2007

Subtle

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Monday morning, I was back in the Gallery re-hanging the lanterns which kept falling like autumn leaves from Sky in the City. My original i...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Artist's Statement

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Domestic Pilgrimage: a journey from Samsara (the delusions of suffering) to Nirvana (enlightenment). Domestic Pilgrimage begins with Ad...
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Monday, November 19, 2007

Opening

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The opening of Domestic Pilgrimage was delightful. The weather was glorious and the outdoor setting for the food and wine part of it was be...
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Sunday, November 18, 2007

Visit from an old friend

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Moe iho au i te po nei Ka kite au i to wairua E awhi mai ana i ahau ano pea kei te ao nei* A couple of nights after the funeral for Brad , I...
Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Still making lanterns...

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... but last night I also finished You are Beautiful , Meliors' Scarey Biggest Book Ever. The catalogues are printed, the posters are up...
Monday, November 12, 2007

Making Lanterns

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Pretty much everything is as ready as it can be for installing the exhibition at the end of the week. The main task to be achieved between n...
Sunday, November 11, 2007

39 weeks

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A week out from the opening and it's feeling a lot like the end of a pregnancy: emotional, exhausted, irrational, scared, excited, inevi...
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Sunday, November 04, 2007

Mobius Dream

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After staying up far too late to write the previous post I spent much of the night tossing and turning in a disturbing half-dream in which t...
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Saturday, November 03, 2007

Meditation Journal

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I have been infatuated with the mobius strip (a band of paper with only one side and one edge) for quite some time. I made my first mobius s...
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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Three Weeks

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Three weeks from today my exhibition will open and I will be ready. I will. No doubt in my mind, despite the nervous little laugh that bur...
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Monday, October 22, 2007

Dishes Done

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Tomorrow is the postmark deadline for submissions to 'Fresh Impressions: Letterpress in Contemporary Art', an exhibition at the Oreg...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Taking a breather

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Somehow somehow every once in a while in the frantic whirlwind of my life, I remember to draw attention to my breath. For a second or two, s...
Sunday, October 07, 2007

Vintage Railway Poster

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This poster was one of several highlights of my visit to the Heritage Park last weekend, found in the railway station. The hair! The suit! T...
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Sunday, September 30, 2007

The Book as Art

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A new reader in Spain voted for a post about The Book as Art . And since she has one of the most delightful bibliophiliac websites I've...
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