If they know, people will come
Yesterday, I talked and talked to Peter Baumann, reporter with the Laramie Boomerang, about Interstitial. The newspaper been giving voice to this sturdy western town since 1881.Those were the boom […]
Yesterday, I talked and talked to Peter Baumann, reporter with the Laramie Boomerang, about Interstitial. The newspaper been giving voice to this sturdy western town since 1881.Those were the boom […]
I drove from Laramie to Denver to fetch Kenton today—he insisted on flying from Idaho to see my museum installation firsthand. A dazzling work of public art awaited at the […]
Art is busting out all over here! Watching kids unleash their creative energy has been an extra perk of installing work at the University of Wyoming Art Museum. Day after […]
Today is the Big Day! Interstitial: Between Earth and Sky begins its six-month run at the University of Wyoming Art Museum in Laramie. A week ahead of schedule, thanks to the help […]
I couldn’t resist featuring this bronze sculpture for my post about today’s radio interview on Laramie Live. In this town, the cowboy motif is everywhere—nearly as ubiquitous as clouds. Talk About […]
A towering jumble of giant rocks rises out of flat high plains between Cheyenne and Laramie. Known as one of world’s climbing meccas, it reportedly has over 300 routes to […]
When it comes to public art, Laramie is kicking ass. I’m biased, of course. But, oh! There’s so much happening here. In just two years, murals have produced an invigorating […]
Yesterday, a surprising end to an interview with the University of Wyoming videographer Ali Grossman. While packing her gear, she pulled me aside: “There are some fabulous rock formations south […]
Where there is much light, the shadow is deep.”- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe From high on the lift at the University of Wyoming Art Museum, I watch the endless play […]
It’s time for me to talk about my silent collaborator: Antoine Predock. The world-acclaimed architect designed the UW Centennial Complex, which houses the museum. Though cloudscapes inspired Interstitial, the design […]
Some people surf. I surface. Surfacing is an obsession, especially when I travel. It’s the word I use for taking closeup photos of surfaces that I encounter—anywhere and everywhere. Peeling wood, […]
Inch by inch, row by row. Interstitial: Between Earth and Sky is coming to life. It’s like watching a garden grow, ever so slowly. Though it seems more like a […]
. . . now they only block the sun. They rain and snow on everyone. So many things I would have done. But clouds got in my way. — Joni Mitchell To continue […]
I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now. From up and down, and still somehow. It’s clouds illusions I recall. I really don’t know clouds at all. — Joni Mitchell With […]
It’s been said many times (sung even) … “Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start.” Today, I arrived at the University of Wyoming Art Museum to […]