When it runs out, you can feel your breath suck in. Even from a distance there’s no getting around it, this is a big piece of meat. It bounds out of the gate like it’s been held back for a lifetime and let go. Three toreros, banderilleros, are waiting on the field, though don’t let…
Author: colinmichaelmoore
War Memorial of Korea (2010)
Since 1993, the War Memorial of Korea has sat hulked beside the U.S. army garrison in Yongsan-dong, Seoul. At 3,000 won per adult head, it’s less than a latte with slightly more value. Outside, exhibits make grand statements by grand design. Patton and K-1 tanks. A lone B-52. Korean test-pilot vehicles with frozen propellers, some…
Darth by the Sea
Crushing the Rebellion is a dark enterprise but just as much exhausting I suspect. Incompetent generals, poor throne-room lighting and regular humiliation at the hands of heroes with names like “Luke” and “Han.” Come on. Even a Sith Lord needs to take five. On this occasion, it’s via Maritime serenity along the Nova Scotian coastline….
The 6
I wrote a children’s book (unpublished) several years ago that featured these characters. They weren’t as confrontational in the story, from what I remember.
Leaves
Colors that might be, might have been.
Hands
The life beneath the skin.
The College Diet
As the last of three zines for Intro to Studio Practice, I photographed foods prior to committing them to the gut, then colorized the images in Photoshop. The resulting booklet was both a nod to color theory and what we (accurately?) assume is the college diet.
100 Smokestacks
NSCAD homework. The assignment was to collect a wack of images on a single subject, in my case smokestacks, then twist and manipulate them to the tune of 100 new ones.