Category: the painted desert project 2014
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People’s Climate March
I want to give a big shout out to Nicholas Lampert of Justseeds Printmaking Collective for asking me to submit a poster for consideration to publicize the upcoming climate mobilization in NYC. I learned tonight that it’s a go! Thanks to Monica Canilao and Nick Mann (“Doodles”), for helping to make this happen! Much…
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Monica Canilao + Doodles
And now for something new + different for the Painted Desert Project, multidisciplinary artist Monica Canilao and muralist Doodles will be coming in a few days to repair, re-imagine some roadside stands. It’s the first time the Painted Desert Project has included a construction, sculptural component. Stay tuned! It should be exciting. Meanwhile, the proposed…
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almost…
I started pasting in June of 2009 and marked my 5 year anniversary last month. This month will mark my 27th year on the rez. It amazes me still to see the resonance the project has and the opportunities it’s afforded me to share art and life experiences in this quest to build community. I…
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Goodbye Crossroads Flea Market
As my dad was fond of staying, “…Nothing stays the same. Things either get better or get worse.” In anticipation of Doodles returning next weekend with Monica Canilao and crew of carpenters to reconstruct a food vending stand for Mrs. Woody a mile from my house, I learned that no more construction can happen at…
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return of the painted desert project
i returned to work last week after a 3 month break where i got to get art up in perth, australia, oakland, philly + hotchkiss, colorado (population 923). it took a little getting used to but by the end of the week i was getting my patient care groove back. people ask me sometimes whether…
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debra yepa-pappan
debra yepa-pappan shared with me one of her iconic images which she allowed me to remix and install. i got it up at the roadside stand of marge james in march of 2014. she consented to an interview which appears here on vandalog.
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vermillion
“vermillion” is a short film by doug bell + kitchen sink studios about friendship + fly fishing at lee’s ferry in which imagery from the painted desert project appears.