

Power and Art
Below are some new thoughts I have for an exploratory paper on gender and power through the exploration of three different artists' work....


A Collaboration on Movement
This story is about me, Margaret Gaenzle and is absolutely central to my identity and my future plans: Past: “1, 2, 3, 4 tendu close,...

It all began with Mad Men
It all began a few years ago when I watched Mad Men for the first time. I was hooked (no, not on John Hamm), but on advertising, I...


Modern Art Reflections
I believe Pollock should instead be labeled as the greatest revolutionist that the American art world had ever seen because of the...

The Choreography of Communication
Notes from my movement anthropology research in NYC: The movement, or lack thereof, of human communication The thing that disturbs me the...

Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things
https://minimalismfilm.com "You can never get enough of what you don't really want." -Rick Hanson A film that offers an alternative to...


"Steal Like An Artist" by Austin Kleon
A short book that everyone must read– whether you deem yourself a creative genius or an unimaginative analyst. Creativity should be...


A River Walk
Today, I walked the newest attraction in RVA, a footbridge on the James River– Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge. As I reached the middle...


Maria Lucia's Meatballs di Napoli
Tonight I made a meatball recipe from my Italian cooking lessons with Maria Lucia. She is a savvy, snappy woman and a native of Naples–...