“It is time for us all to decide who we are…” -Herbert Kretzmer, Les Miserables There is much debate over whether we choose our destinies. Regardless of the reality behind this question, as old as human awareness itself, we can … [Continue reading] about Raise Your Voice
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Something in the AIR
There are those who say no life is complete until we have stepped quite firmly outside of what’s comfortable to explore new places and learn about new people and ideas. For artists, this concept manifests in the artist residency, a time-honored … [Continue reading] about Something in the AIR
Taking Flight
Every parent knows there will come a day when the baby they once held in their arms will be grown and ready to fly the nest to make their own life. It is a bittersweet moment to be sure, watching someone you have nurtured claim their independence. We … [Continue reading] about Taking Flight
Rebecca Siemering
Rebecca Siemering was born in Omaha, NE, and lives in Pawtucket, RI. She is an artist and arts admin who works for the Handicraft Club in Providence. Her paper based work is in the collection of Fidelity Investments, and has traveled in exhibitions … [Continue reading] about Rebecca Siemering
Saskia Sassen
Photo by Alex MacNaughtonSaskia Sassen is the Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology at Columbia University and a Member of its Committee on Global Thought, which she chaired from 2009 till 2015. She is a student of cities, immigration, and states in … [Continue reading] about Saskia Sassen