(December 20, 2018/ Illustration: segment of illustration for book cover by Juan Ibanez) This morning Alta delivered the box of my poem book, Mearcstapa. This has been a project postponed for decades (funny that as you age you can say this about more and more ‘things’) and the most recent step in my Kick the […]
(November 30, 2018/ Jorge Ibanez / Photo: Jorge Ibanez) Well, wasn’t this a ‘de Paz’ Thanksgiving…. This festivity, based on an absolute falsified ‘historic’ anecdote, has taken such a hold in Puerto Rico that you would swear the Pilgrims landed near Yabucoa (God forbid, Catholics were bad enough!!). And, although not yet a deserving […]
(November 01, 2018/ Jorge Ibanez / Photo: Jorge Ibanez) A couple of weeks ago, I was referred from an online article to an interesting site that I would highly recommend, <a href=”http://www.openculture.com/”>Open Culture</a>. The featured article was at that time a review of an interesting blog, <a href=”https://dailystoic.com/”>The Daily Stoic</a>. This is a beautifully […]
(July 8, 2018, 2018 / Digital Art: Jorge Ibanez) I developed the digital design series Postcards from the Darklands in 2016 for a poem book of the same title by Gainesville poet Jimmy Fishshawk. It consisted of ten digitally altered versions of photos I took in my travels through France and Italy. We aimed […]