Tag: “Wrinkles of the City”

• The Art of Storytelling: Havana and the Wrinkles of the City

  Storytelling plays such an essential role in our lives because they create a level of connectedness that’s achieved through relatable or shared experiences.  Great stories provide the bridge between our imagination and reality in remarkable ways.  When I have a strong emotional response to art it is usually associated with a story that I immediately attribute to a piece.…

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  June 24, 2014

  Art/Culture, Contemporary Art, Film, Music, Photography, Pop Art/Culture, Style

  “Wrinkles of the City”, aging, calligraphy, Cuba, danay suarez, Documentary, graffiti, Havana, José Parlá, JR, short films, Street Art

• When a Picture is Worth More Than a Thousand Words

  It’s Monday morning and as usual I am stuck in bumper to bumper traffic on Glendale Blvd.  As I am cut off by a truck on my left and someone merging into my lane on my right, I sigh, gaze out my car window toward the heavens and was greeted by this. It pretty much…

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  March 1, 2011

  Art/Culture, Contemporary Art, Museums, Pop Art/Culture

  “Women Are Heroes”, “Wrinkles of the City”, Angry Old Man Mural, Echo Park, JR, JR Street Artist, Mural on Glendale Blvd, TED, TED Conference Long Beach