by Caroline Picard | Aug 10, 2011 | Blog
“A question of repetition: a spectre is always a revenant. One cannot control its comings and goings because it begins by coming back” (Derrida, Spectres of Marx). What follows is a longer correspondence that began as a casual conversation at the Hyde...
by Caroline Picard | Aug 3, 2011 | Blog
At 23, I sat on a beach with my brother, eight years older than me, and confessed to identify with women. Embedded in my confession was an indelible anxiety about what that meant—something I had always rejected. I don’t know why it’s the case, or where it came...
by Caroline Picard | Jul 27, 2011 | Blog
Recently I had the opportunity to interview Matthew Goulish on the Art21 blog. Much of that conversation centered around a performance by Every house has a door that took place this last June. I wanted to reenact some aspects of that performance through writing....
by Caroline Picard | Jul 20, 2011 | Blog
Edie Fake’s first graphic novel, Gaylord Phoenix (Secret Acres) was eight years in the making. An erotic and sometimes violent psychedelic spirit quest, Â the book compiles the adventures of its central birdman who travels far and wide in search of...
by Caroline Picard | Jul 13, 2011 | Blog
Last week I posted an interview with James Barry about his collaborative project The Mt. Baldy Expedition. James built a boat with Hui-min Tsen. Together, it took them seven years and after seven years they sailed the boat around Burnham Harbor. This week I wanted to...