June 9, 2016

PLACE MAKING: On the spatial poetics of the proximate environment

Poetic figures of three “sister places” First reference I have made reference to the three “sister places” in my very first post for the curious way one of its duplex buildings had a basket ball court in what is usually a status related landscaped front yard. (See feature image) I went on, in that post …

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Susie Landau Finch on the Insightful Milena Canonero

Susie Landau Finch on the Insightful Milena Canonero

In 1984, a last minute request for film extras led Susie Landau Finch to the set of The Cotton Club where she was dressed by Academy Award-winning costume designer Milena Canonero. That perception-altering experience made a lasting impression on Susie, inspiring her to share Milena’s talent, insight and impressive legacy with the Look What She Did! …

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No)one Art House presents: "Chiasm. Or, the body of two faces"

This week in LA a dynamic, emerging, young dance company No)one Art House presents “Chiasm. Or, the body of two faces”. This world premiere production, with choreography by New York based Danielle Russo and two local emerging artists: fashion designer PHLEMUNS and projection artist Steve Rosa, will be “built as an immersive event, wholly engulfing …

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Movement speaks louder in The Fits

Inside the strange and beautiful universe created in Anne Rose Holmer’s breakout feature film The Fits, dialogue is largely absent, and movement, singular visual imagery, and the powerful screen grabbing presence of its young star Royalty Hightower speak much louder than words ever could. The story follows a tomboyish young girl, eleven-year-old Toni, who trains daily …

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