Author Archives: gwen

super hero comics

Melissa, great meeting you yesterday. i love your thought process. i think you might enjoy the current exhibition at the Montclair Art Museum. Also check out Dulce Pinzo’s photographs of everyday superheros. look forward to talking to you more. gwen … Continue reading

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dance

gina good meeting you yesterday I would like to hear more about your dancing. I love to work with dancers. maybe we can work on something together in the future? see you soon gwen

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water wars

To continue the conversation about water and privatization- a great book is called Water wars: Privatization, pollution, and profit by Vandana Shiva ( 2002) Her other books on food and ecology are wonderful as well.

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The Librarian of Basra

In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammad was “Read”  Maya, I will bring in a lovely childrens book for you called the Librarian of Basra about a real librarian in Iraq that tried to save all the … Continue reading

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artist statement gwen charles

Artist statement: Gwen Charles is a visual artist and educator. The artwork of Gwen Charles forces small private thoughts to come alive in public spaces through staged improvisational outdoor performances and cultural collaborations. The works are exaggerated commentary stemming from … Continue reading

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Stillness

The most important teaching of the Buddha is that each person must find his or her own Way of Truth, by understanding suffering and “studying” reality.  We know that awareness of suffering is not enough to generate a positive vision … Continue reading

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