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Professional Practices and Processes
A few weeks ago, I grabbed coffee with faculty member Mat Rappaport. We had a great conversation. One of the highlights for me was our..
A Creative Push
CreativePush Collective
This semester, I took on an Independent Project working with the CreativePush Collective in composing a full-l..
Tips for Getting Through the Stress of Graduate School Finals
It is finals week(s). I would be lying if I said that I was not stressed. I won’t lie then. I am stressed. I have my first final paper..
First Semester Complete!
I have officially finished my first semester in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Media MFA program. Woohoo! It was a challenging semeste..
Secrets, Corners, Words & Poems, Drawers, Chests, and Wardrobes…
This post is a musing—a dissecting, dis-contextual reconnecting of excerpts from “the poetics of space” by Gaston Bachelard.
“Faced..
Need something to do in Chicago? Who doesn’t love an aquarium?!
Last Tuesday, my wife and I decided to take advantage of the holiday week and had a little family outing. We are both usually very bus..
Finishing my Final Final: Experiments in Shaping Solid light
As promised, below are some of the experiments I’ve been working on in my final class of the semester, Shaping Solid Light. (more…)..
Is There Love in the Telematic Embrace?
Roy Ascott. Minitel, Paris, Les Immateriaux
This past week in Art as Discourse, we read Roy Ascott‘s 1990 essay “Is There Love in the ..
Why I Chose Columbia College Chicago
Hot off the heels of my last entry that talked about my experience with Graduate Preview Days, I thought that I would spend this post ..
Portfolio Center
My primary interactions with Columbia have been in the Interdisciplinary Arts Department. However, I have had some wonderful experienc..