Saturday, October 30, 2010

Junkyard Knife Scrapbook Life: Encounters at the Edge 6-28 November 2010 AJS Gallery, 57 rue Charles Meert, Brussels


















Hope to see you in Brussels next month! http://JunkyardKnife.com
Exhibit opens at 7 pm, Saturday, 6 November continuing through the 28th.

Edge.
Last place to stand before
falling.
Where broken mirrors
piece together jagged
shards of memory
and imagination: life's junkyard.
Each shard a knife. Wielding our
knives we meet
at the scrapbook
edge.

Junkyard Knife Scrapbook Life: Encounters at the Edge


Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Obama in Africa: "A Book, Blog, Flickr.com Group, and a Movement bringing America and Africa closer together"

http://www.flickr.com/photos/whitehouse/3610757309/
I'm helping as an editorial consultant.  Stefan Meisel, a German photojournalist and designer based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, is the project's brains and muscle.  100+ photographers contributing images of Obama and his presence in daily African life in 35 countries.  The book is planned for publication in 2011.

http://Obama-in-Africa.com
http://www.flickr.com/groups/obamainafrica/
http://twitter.com/ObamaAfricaBook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Obama-in-Africa/112597018800587


Thursday, October 07, 2010

Please join me at JUNKYARD KNIFE, SCRAPBOOK LIFE: ENCOUNTERS AT THE EDGE, 6-28 Nov 2010, AJS Gallery, Brussels


https://twitter.com/JunkyardKnife


November 6-28, 2010
AJS Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

JUNKYARD KNIFE, SCRAPBOOK LIFE: 
Encounters at the Edge

 Edge.
Last place to stand before falling. 
Where broken mirrors piece together 
jagged shards of memory and imagination:  
life's junkyard.  
Each shard a knife. 
Wielding our knives we meet, 
at the scrapbook edge. 

Jiri Szeppan (is a German born artist and editor. He has been living in Brussels ( Belgium) since 1996 where he runs his AJS Gallery . His teachers in Germany were Fritz Bauer and Emmett Williams, among others. He has worked as a contributor for “Der Stern” and “ The Bulletin” before he launched is own “cross-over”printing studio in Brussels.

Doug Millison (http://millison.org) – a writer, artist, editor, and publishing entrepreneur – keeps his scrapbook at the edge of the North American continent, near San Francisco.  He is the co-author and editor of the forthcoming prose+comics scrapbook novel, The Concrete Jungle Book by Morris Armstrong Jr. proudly a.k.a. "Little Mo" with help from the Nonhuman Crew. In the late 20th century, he founded and edited Morph's Outpost on the Digital Frontier, a magazine for interactive multimedia designers and developers, and Blaster, the first lifestyle magazine for screenagers. 
http://dougmillison.blogspot.com/
http://www.facebook.com/dougmillison
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pynchonoid/