When I Think of Orange (Blue Resolve)

30th September 2021UncategorizedA Color Removed, Beech Bottom Mound, Front International, Michael Rakowitz, Orange Shirt Day, Sky Hopinka, Tamir Rice, Truth and Reconciliation DayMinus Plato

I appreciate that today of all days it may be hard to read the musings of a fictional ghost. Orange Shirt Day, otherwise known as Truth and Reconciliation Day, which this year has been elevated by the Canadian government from the level of an observed to a statutory holiday, is a day to educate and […]

A New Solitude in the Stacks

26th June 2020Uncategorized10th Berlin Biennale, Àbadakone, Alex Jovanovich, Ali Toure Farka, Amanda King, Amber Ford, Amir Berbic, and other stories Chicago Architecture Biennial, aneducation, Aristide Antonas, Aruna D'Souza, Audre Lorde, Banu Cennetoğlu, Candice Breitz, Carnegie International, Clare Butcher, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Public Library, Contemporary And, Cornelius Cardew, Dale Harding, Elizabeth Emery, Front International, Gennadius Library, Igo Diarra, Isuma, Jamal Cyrus, Joar Nango, Kelekela! Library, Kerry James Marshall, La Medina, LaTanya S. Autry, Learning from Timbuktu, les gens d’Uterpan, Léuli Eshrāghi, Libraries, Like Wind on Rushes, Lucius Burckhardt, Luis Jacob, M. Carmen Lane, Maria Eichhorn, Marta Minujín, Material Matters Library, Michael Rakowitz, MOCA Cleveland, Paulo Friere, Peppermint, Pope. L, RA Washington, Rasheed Araeen, Rose Valland Institute, Ross Birrell, Sepake Angiama, Sharjah Biennial 14, Shezad Dawood, Spaces Cleveland, Studio 14, Tamir Rice, Tamir Rice Foundation, Taveres Strachan, The American Library, The Empty Days Library, The Parthenon of Books, The Unfinished Exhibition, Third Text, Tools for Learning, Toronto Biennial, Under the Mango Tree, Vincent Tao, Whisper into a Hole, Yinka ShonibareMinus Plato

Holiness is what is dear to the gods. Who said that? I dunno but it’s not helpful. Never mind, ignore it. Let’s check-in instead. So, how are you coping? Healthy and sane? My starting position (forced on each of us, black reader and white writer, by this writing and our society) were the sites of […]