April is the month when everything happens. I participate in “Pratt Harlem Project” an exhibition in Harlem and in the Student Union Show at Pratt’s main campus during Open Studios. Open studios is always a great time to evaluate the work, clean up the studio, document and then start new projects. A lot of dear…

David Altmejd’s two large Plexiglas works fills up the main room at Andrea Rosen Gallery. The works are large, approximately 2 x 4 square meters each and on their low pedestals they shimmer like big aquariums in the dim lit space. In the exhibition there is also wall pieces made of plaster incorporated in the…

With these pictures from lake Michigan I thank the city of Chicago and the Fulbright Commission for a great weekend!

The Panel Discussion worked as inspiration for the workshops group. Erin Lavin, the Executive director of Public Building Commission in Chicago, Naomi Davis, the founder and director of ”Blacks in Green” and Nancy Phillips, the director of WomanCraft all gave great local solutions to environmental problems. The Fulbrighters were divided into groups and had to…

At the Chicago High School for Agriculture we got a lovely tour by the students. We learned how to make a compost, how to grow our own soybean and make a Earth Box!