by Danny | Sep 28, 2009 | art on exhibit, Milagros, Surrealism
Last week I packed up my pieces for the “Seduction of Duchamp” exhibition and sent them north to the Slaughterhouse Space in Healdsburg, CA. I thought I would share the pieces here, so that if you can’t make it to the show, you could still experience...
by Danny | Aug 21, 2009 | art on exhibit, Inspiration, Surrealism
“With Duchamp, there’s no choice but to penetrate about two inches behind the eyeballs into the brain.” -Francis Nauman quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal article on Duchamp This week I have been working on art inspired by Marcel Duchamp for a...
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...
by Danny | Nov 25, 2007 | books, Inspiration, Surrealism
The other day, I caught a riveting glimpse of Joseph Cornell. I was running errands South of Market in San Francisco and found myself with a pocket of time thirty minutes long. As I drove down Third Street, I said to myself, “If I can find a spot on the street, I am...
by Danny | Mar 11, 2007 | digital printing, history of photography, Man Ray, Mapping the Body, PhotoAlliance, Surrealism
Earlier this week, I spent an afternoon at the home/studio of Michael Creedon. Tucked within the redwood trees of Marin County, his studio boasts an Epson 9800 printer and an affectionate cat named Checkers. Together he and I proofed an edition of archival pigment...
