by Danny | Mar 25, 2010 | Evocations, Mapping the Body, Milagros, Sanctuary
A good friend and collector sent me this photo from her iPhone last week. I was touched to see how she has arranged on her mantle postcards of my art with the three collages she owns. Pictured here left to right are two small-scale collages from the Milagros series, a...
by Danny | May 25, 2009 | books, Mapping the Body, Milagros, quote
I just got a delightful surprise in the mail – a preview copy of The Map As Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography by Katharine Harmon. I am a big fan of her earlier book, You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination (which...
by Danny | Mar 12, 2009 | art and healing, Mapping the Body
Recently I received a wonderful box in the mail from Healing Environments full of postcards featuring a detail of my collage, Flight (pictured here). This card was part of a postcard gift packet distributed to their audience. In addition, work from my series Mapping...
by Danny | Jul 22, 2008 | Inspiration, Mapping the Body, quotes
Poet and painter Kirsten Rian has a wonderful practice of emailing a poem to her friends every Monday. This is one she recently sent me – it took my breath away. Blink by Morton Marcus You’ve got to love life so much that you don’t want tomiss a moment of it,...
by Danny | Jul 9, 2008 | art on exhibit, business of art, Mapping the Body
A quick post to share the news that work from Mapping the Body will be on display at Art Santa Fe this weekend at the booth for Modern Book gallery. One of the nice things about working with Modern Book is that they take my work to several art fairs every year. In...
by Danny | Jul 2, 2008 | Charles Hobson, history of photography, Inspiration, Mapping the Body, Surrealism
I took a family excursion to SFMOMA on Friday evening with my father, daughter, and husband to attend a Foto Forum walk-through of the new Lee Miller show. It was such a treat to see so many vintage prints by her. I wrote my undergraduate thesis on Lee Miller and...