From The High Line to Fair Park, Laura Owen's mosaic at Laguardia Airport, details of artwork at the MoMA, The Noguchi Museum, The Whitney, Ciara Elle Bryant at The MAC, and Virgil Abloh.
Read MoreChronicles | July - September 2021
Keeping the theme of resetting in mind, a breakdown of my influences from July - September 2021 is listed on this chronicle.
Read MoreChronicles | June 2021
Some questions I had this June; Artwork often has a unique power to exist wherever it wants but, what’s that mean for rural Texas residents? What’s the moral thing to do with an unwanted painting? This month also covers local artwork commemorating Juneteenth, an underreported Dallas newspaper’s history, celebrating Gay Pride by featuring artwork post Stonewall and a playlist for making art.
Read MoreChronicles | May 2021
May presented me a theme of involving; cloud iridescence, lessons from flowers, how a smell makes you feel, and spatial learning from nature's patterns.
Read MoreChronicles | April 2021
Remoteness leads to freedom and vastness lends introspection, placemaking in South Dallas, earth every day, Joan Miro, and Joan Mitchell.
Read MoreChronicles | March 2021
Highlighting BIPOC female architects, a guide on how to not fast fashion, a snail goes on a stroll at a zoo, and how to be an ally to AAPI.
Read MoreChronicles | February 2021
2020 Nasher Prize winner Michael Rakowitz’s work uses Iraq monuments as a way to reclaim art spaces, the optical illusion inspired wallpapers by Bradley L Bowers, how to responsibly collect Black artists work by Destinee Ross-Sutton, and who showed up and who is responsible for power outages during storm Uri’s in Texas.
Read MoreChronicles | January 2021
Starting off the new year with a look back into history. From the longest running photography atelier, the way fashion reflect social movements, and the Wilmington insurrection.
Read MoreChronicles | December 2020
A 2020 sign off that includes the power of creating change, painting’s relationship with photography, Ed Rucha’s iconography, an art chapel, and otherwordly fashion.
Read MoreChronicles | November 2020
Floral arrangements are punk rock, utopias exists, celebrate light, and more!
Read MoreChronicles | October 2020
In October 2020, I reflect on three nationally recognized days that are often overlooked. In observation I celebrate Dolores Huerta, Monica Roberts, and Indegenous-owned businesses. + more.
Read MoreChronicles | September 2020
In this post, you’ll see a building that offers heat to entire neighborhoods, a hotel and library that sits within the forest, and an event center built of fungus. Other topics include a prolific botanist in celebration of Mexican Heritage Month, art world news, and a free guide to making pottery. I also created a Spotify playlist inspired by the transition of summer to fall.
Read MoreChronicles | August 2020
Finding inspiration through artists and history. Including Ruth Asawa, a Japanese American artists whose work was featured on USPS stamps. + more.
Read MoreChronicles | July 2020
Barbara Earl Thomas will create a commissioned installation for Yale’s Grace Hopper College that addresses the school’s current namesake and the previous, John C. Calhoun. Dallas’s art industry is reemerging through historical hardships and current ones.
Read MoreChronicles | June 2020
June 2020 was spent reflecting, learning, and listening. Through the art of Jacob Lawrence and Gordon Parks, a dismantling of the exclusive and racist portrayal of history is shown. To share productive ways to fight racism, local organizations are listed. + more.
Read MoreChronicles | May 2020
Is there validation for ‘copycat’ architecture? Is physical museum closure the only way to ensure inclusivity? Listen to what Native American designers and business owners have to say about sustainability and fashion. Use literature as a tool to subvert systemic racism against Black Americans.
Read MoreChronicles | April 2020
Access the documentary Beyond the Visible Hima af Klint, learn about the unveiling of a 15-year-old Dallas Mural, and more.
Read MoreChronicles | March 2020 →
While we’re at home, we can look towards design, literature, podcasts, and art to elevate our homes into meaningful sanctuaries.
Read MoreChronicles | February 2020 →
Browse through the films on my ‘to watch’ list from the 2020 Berlin Film Festivale. I’ve also featured Mondo Mondo’s fragrance selections and images from Louis Armstrong’s preserved 1970’s flat.
Read MoreChronicles | January 2020 →
Here we have my first published Chronicle. I began by researching some influential people who were born during this month and have also left us this month as a reminder for the remain constant in your efforts and personal history.
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