Posted on December 28, 2008 by kimiam
Here is my latest sculpture called “Grasp the Wind”, which, to me, means to understand or achieve something very complex, difficult, seemingly unachievable.
To to grasp at the wind would be to attempt something that appears futile, but how do we know it’s futile until we give it a try? And now we can fly. We’ve [...]
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Posted on December 15, 2008 by kimiam
You can see on this small piece I’m using an ordinary shish-kebab skewer you’d find at the grocery store as an armature and to poke a labyrinth of air channels. The skewer pierces through the top of the piece all the way to the wood board and will allow air and any remaining moisture [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2008 by kimiam
I was invited to try out a new figure study model by my friend, Jim Fatata, at Litmus Gallery on Monday. I swear I said to Jim, “I don’t know if I remember how to sculpt. It’s been a while.” Of course, I feel that way every time I begin. I see only the [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2008 by kimiam
Posted on December 1, 2008 by kimiam
I had the pleasure of a visit to Washington, DC over Thanksgiving. The Department of Justice building struck me in the heart. The words carved in it meant so much to me I can’t explain. It turns out that the quote on the entrance of the building is of Plato. “Justice in the life [...]
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