I went to see the David Hockney exhibit in the Louis Vuitton Foundation's Frank Gehry building in the Bois de Boulogne park. There's a lot going on in that sentence - let me break it down. Bois de Boulogne Park This park covers 2088 acres and has a long and storied history. It was home … Continue reading Louis Vuitton Foundation and David Hockney Exhibit
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Père Lachaise Cemetery
I love cemeteries. I love the tranquillity and the history. I love the stories and the way generations of families are honoured in one place. And I love seeing them as a great equalizer. No matter how ornate the grave, or how obscure and unremarkable the life, all were simply human in the end. All … Continue reading Père Lachaise Cemetery
A visit to Tighedouine
It's taken a couple of days to process my visit to the women weavers in Tighedouine. I went in with a few elements of my carpet in mind - the design was far from finished but I was already feeling a bit dissatisfied. I couldn't envision how to lay all the elements out onto one … Continue reading A visit to Tighedouine