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In this time of chaos, protests and murders

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  8/29/20 A time of chaos, of protests, murders of   black men and women at the hands of over zealous police, protests, riots, COVID-19, a president who sows chaos and encourages discord amongst citizens, it all becomes disheartening, and another call to march, to protest mistreatment, racial hatred, bigotry, and on and on. I am tired and angry that yet another Black man has lost his life, and the calls and protests fall of deaf ears. I hear the response; We will study the situation and   get back to you or We will form a committee…   I realized that if I were Black this would most likely be my reality- where everyday there would be the very possibility of some   sort of slight- a look, a gesture- or the taking of my life, my freedom, my ability to move about unencumbered. Every fucking moment. That would be exhausting, frustrating and in time would either bring resignation, sadness and anger-   I see and feel both now. And part of the populat...

Projections using MAX

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"M Riding in Landscape" 8/14/2020 Screen grab- from window projection I was raised around cameras so it became my way of seeing, of navigating my surroundings. Now I can generate a series of constantly evolving string of images never to be repeated- Gone in minutes.   The images measures about 6' X 19' and are projected through translucent screens.     I am enjoying making these images and can see all sorts of possibilities. Perfect way to view images in the time of covid 19 and social distancing.    

Night time Bikeride

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We started out  around 7:30 or a bit later. Heading south on 7th Ave, with no particular destination in mind A beautiful night for a ride.  Bike Cam images 2020