Peek at my new lodgings
Here are some photos of the courtyard and view from my studio window. That swing is great – super sturdy and * so * romantic but I was in it […]
Tag Archives: France
Prayers written
Photo by Sebastian Portillo November 12, 2011 – The day before I went to Provins, an old medieval city about 35 km from Marnay-sur-Seine (where the CAMAC residency was located). […]
Research residency invitation for next year! (IIM, Charleville-Mezieres, France)
On my way to my grandma’s for dinner, I got an email from the Head Librarian at a major puppetry centre in France offering me a two-week research residency anytime […]
Of bulots and oysters (and mussels, comte, galettes, and shrimp)
I insisted on accompanying the chef to the market today. “It’s just a supermarket, you know that right?” asked Ronnie the chef. “Si!” And off we went.
Photos of CAMAC + bike ride into Nogent-sur-Seine (neighbouring town)
See the full gallery on Posterous Yesterday I went for a long walk into the fields behind the residency compound. It felt wonderful, getting lost, going down winding paths, not […]
Arrived! View from one of my windows…
Was a wee bit concerned there for about twenty minutes that maybe my hosts had forgotten about me. But then Karine came by and scooped me up from the Nogent-sur-Seine […]
Sleeping less and napping a lot is good for writing
Be less alert, more dreamy. The hardest part of artmaking is living your life in such a way that your work gets done, over and over – and that means, […]
Cent Quatre – excellent idea
Went to le 104 today. A bit out of the way but wonderful. Later I’ll post photos of a very fun installation they have going on right now until March. […]
Some photos from Centre Pompidou today
See the full gallery on Posterous After the Pompidou I went over to Le Hanger and had the most amazing seared foie gras.
In Paris until Tuesday
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks. Took GULLIVER to HarbourKIDS weekend at the Harbourfront Centre, spent 2 days setting it up with 2 – 3 crew, performed 9 times […]
