• AI Faves

    Here are a few of my favorite works at the Art Institute. Launch in external player more ›

  • Memory of Loss

    The dead will always outnumber the living. One of my favorite works at the Art Institute was Chagall’s 1938 White Crucifixion. In it Chagall chooses to depict the crucifixion of Jesus (the “King of the Jews”), including this scene as… more ›

  • Memory of Loss

    The dead will always outnumber the living. One of my favorite works at the Art Institute was Chagall’s 1938 White Crucifixion. In it Chagall chooses to depict the crucifixion of Jesus (the “King of the Jews”), including this scene as… more ›

  • Against the wind

    By the time I arrived in Chicago I was exhausted from several nights of little and low-quality sleep. So after a short nap, we headed to the Art Institute. I could only manage about 90 minutes of browsing before returning… more ›

  • Vegetal Carnage

    One of the most exciting things about living in Tornado Alley, USA, is every spring when the tornado/severe weather sirens begin wailing, and you have to rush into the hallway, grabbing the shortwave radio (and making sure that fresh batteries… more ›

  • Vegetal Carnage

    One of the most exciting things about living in Tornado Alley, USA, is every spring when the tornado/severe weather sirens begin wailing, and you have to rush into the hallway, grabbing the shortwave radio (and making sure that fresh batteries… more ›

  • Grocery List

    Ham Salad*Cheese Danish*FruitSausageGravy MixMilkClothes SoapFoilBreadIce CreamImodium A.D.After Shave I found this list in the men’s restroom at the grocery store this evening. It reminded me of the scraps of paper Jola would find on the streets of Warsaw and would… more ›

  • Grocery List

    Ham Salad*Cheese Danish*FruitSausageGravy MixMilkClothes SoapFoilBreadIce CreamImodium A.D.After Shave I found this list in the men’s restroom at the grocery store this evening. It reminded me of the scraps of paper Jola would find on the streets of Warsaw and would… more ›

  • Sexy New Beast

    Since the semester ended almost two weeks ago, I’ve been busy trying to get my summer life on track: reading, cleaning, purging, socializing, etc., etc. And most importantly, I’ve been setting up my new sexy beast of a computer. It’s… more ›

  • Sexy New Beast

    Since the semester ended almost two weeks ago, I’ve been busy trying to get my summer life on track: reading, cleaning, purging, socializing, etc., etc. And most importantly, I’ve been setting up my new sexy beast of a computer. It’s… more ›