Archive for November, 2006



Giuseppe Rossetti, Artist

A phenomenal Italian Artist.
I was lucky enough to shoot his studio for my Artists’ Workspace project today and I can’t wait to share some of those pics with you soon.

Andiamo!


Three of My Favorite Things

A door, a bike and a little graffiti all in one shot - oh happy day!

What do you see?

A busy portico will have a darkened fresco overhead, the 7th open door you pass will house a glorious inner courtyard, and every street juncture will contain a small vignette if only you choose to find the character in your surroundings.

Still Life with Dinner

I returned from the market ready to make dinner when L asked me over IM to take a picture of the groceries.
Well.
You don’t ask someone like me to just take a picture of the groceries.
If it were daytime, the lighting would have made this a quicker endeavor but since it’s dark out this meant a [...]

Excuse me but there’s something Orange in your hair.

Here’s a Question for y’all.
How do you sneeze politely in a brightly lit, crowded restaurant with a mouth full of shredded carrot when someone a table away is staring right at you?

And Mysterious Are His Ways

I saw this image spraypainted outside a church in here in Bologna. If it had been in Italian, I probably wouldn’t have taken it. But being in German seemed rather odd.
Is German considered the Lingua Franca of Bolognese trouble makers or at least whomever needs to Achtung? That seemed highly unlikely. [...]

Lorenzo Puglisi, Painter

A very talented young artist, currently based here in Bologna. He will be having a gallery showing in town on the 14th of Nov that you should attend if you can make it. I’ll post the location here shortly.

Finding My Way


Door to Autumn

Warm, warm, warm, then BOOM just like that it’s FREEZING in Bologna. Well, freezing like freezing to a California girl, not like freezing to a Boston or New York gal. Which means now I keep my jacket on when I’m walking outside and I get to wear scarves again and I don’t keep my [...]