Pushing Rocks

I woke from a dream today

I woke from a dream today

Slowly but surely, a culture of impunity is being dismantled as though we might all be waking from a bad dream. This despite every effort on the part of the dominant culture of capitalism and extraction to continue to run rampant.

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Department of Random Insight

Department of Random Insight

I have always thought transparency is a good thing and that it's impossible to be truly generous without openness. The opposite of generosity is withholding. withholding in personal relationships is cruel sport. In relationship to the rest of nature, it is just profoundly short-sighted, even, stupid. This is our present challenge: environmentalists are being outgunned and outspent and outpowered by people who have no problem being transparent.

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On Defiance, Uncertainty, and Empathy
Aviva Rahmani Aviva Rahmani

On Defiance, Uncertainty, and Empathy

Shortly after my last post on this site, I began chemotherapy for breast cancer. I am now halfway through that grueling treatment protocol. Meanwhile, Blued Trees was awarded a 2016 Fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts in the category of Architecture/ Environmental Structures/ Design, and a wonderful new article was published in the Village Voice  on Blued Trees , by Audrea Lim

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New Press on "Blued Trees Symphony"
Aviva Rahmani Aviva Rahmani

New Press on "Blued Trees Symphony"

There is some amazing new press on the Blued Trees Symphony:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/g-roger-denson/earth-day-ecoart-confront_b_9721354.html

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