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Salvage archaeology 2
The time after an exhibition – is fragile, so I am wondering around my studio trying to find a question, a path. I am thinking about the title Salvage Archaeology,
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Be my guest: Billy Collins: “Instructions to the Portrait Artist”
BE MY GUEST is a venue for others to share their art; I assemble between creators in my sitting room. Linear time and locality are not relevant. Instructions to the
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Enso-Mandala-Womb
Last weekend I was one of 25 participants in a calligraphy intensive day with Tirza Paytan-Sela. I was practicing the Enso; When you paint-draw an Enso, you do it from left up-words
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Taming the Ox and Avraham Ofek
The year of the ox, 2010, was celebrated by a a weekend seminar with my calligraphy group near Caesarea beach. We learned the ancient Chinese story Taming the Ox. As we practiced the
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Lists as Backbone of early writing
“……..in the very first phase of writing’s development, were lexical texts, word lists containing terms … names of metal objects, ceramic vessels, textiles, cities, trees, plants, cattle, swine, birds, fish,
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Artist book – My heart is in the East
ליבי במזרח ואנוכי בסוף מערב My heart is in the east, and I in the uttermost west. Yehuda Halevy [1075-1141] wrote these lines in Spain about his longing to
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Reading Writing
I was eager to learn to read and write. I prepared myself an office; I collected into a show box, notes and papers I found around our home, and wrote
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