A BOOK ABOUT DEATH ~ MEMENTO

A BOOK ABOUT DEATH ~ MEMENTO

If you have been following along, you already know of my interest in death. Since my friend Mary C. Leto found the mystery items hidden in a heating grate, and we collaborated on an artists book that expressed the plight of those buried on Hart Island (potter’s field...
WHICH WAY DO I GO?

WHICH WAY DO I GO?

This one was made for my dear friend, Shari, who is an excellent collage artists. She inspires me, and I wanted to say thanks.Components: a page from Dicken’s “The Haunted Man”, a map of London, child from McCall’s Complete Needlework Catalog...
THERE WILL BE BLOOD

THERE WILL BE BLOOD

This is in reply to a mail art letter, which on the back was photocopied the path to heaven, it reminded me of some old catechism lessons from grammar school, so I couldn’t resist this reply and thinking about blood.Components: page from St. Joseph’s...
THE MAGISTRATE WORE A LITTLE WIG

THE MAGISTRATE WORE A LITTLE WIG

This found photo was with a group from upstate New York, a Greek family with some relatives that look like they could be part of my family too. I just love these two guys. I wish I knew their real story, but instead, I’ll just compose one.Components: 17th...
TO WILLY HERRMANN

TO WILLY HERRMANN

Wednesday morning musings, practicing for a large project coming soon.Components: story from children’s book, “A good man and his good wife”, photocopy of an old German postcard addressed to Willy Herrmann, Brooklyn, N.Y., vintage wall paper and...