Rossana Martinez To Love and To Hold (Secrets of the Sea), 2013 Performance Body Monoprints Turmeric ink on paper 2 x 2 x 2.25 inches To Love and To Hold (Secrets of the Sea), is based on anatomy, body movement and its relationship with the ocean (five limbs, five fingers, five oceans). For the performance, I use [...]
Happy 2012 to all! I’m so uber proud and grateful to be part of the exhibition, Voces y Visiones: Gran Caribe at El Museo de Barrio; Curated by Rocío Aranda-Alvarado. I simply love everything about this place: the staff, building, colors, cafe…! VOCES Y VISIONES: Gran Caribe Drawn from El Museo del Barrio’s wide-ranging Permanent Collection, this exhibition [...]
What a pleasant surprise to find this wonderful and encouraging post in the Athleta Chi blog. Loved the story (the photos are amazing too) about how the writer’s kids found courage and fun in the same beaches where I grew up. Oh, this makes me smile… If You Never Did, You Should By Jessica Bellofatto “If you [...]
Wrap Yourself Around Me, 2011 Installation/performance at Towson University Reused fabrics, sketchbook and 50 yards of blue ribbon
Where does your body end and nature begin? Where does your breath end and air begin? Where is the line between the water in your body and the water in the ocean, in the river? Who drew that line? -Swami Veda Bharati
During yoga class, the instructor tells us to make each pose our own ⎯ and I like to apply this to art as well. As artists, we are part of a community. We constantly share ideas and look at each other’s work, but when we create, we make it ours. Last month, I met with [...]
The holiday season is the time when I enjoy my family and reconnect with nature at home in Puerto Rico. I can’t describe the feeling of seeing an intense blue ocean while running to the beach in the morning. Running home uphill is SERIOUSLY breathtaking! While we were at the beach a couple of afternoons [...]