Resurrected Histories is a project funded by California Council for the Humanities, documenting Highland Park’s Chicano arts organizations during the 70’s. Aldama House /©2011 Atelier Visit. Resurrected Histories: Voices from the Chicano Arts Collectives of Highland Park From the late 1960s to the early 1980s Highland Park in Northeast Los Angeles was home to the …
I have been working on a cool oral history project, “Resurrected Histories: Voices from the Chicano Arts Collectives of Highland Park” from a California Council for the Humanities grant. Kathy Gallegos from Avenue 50 Studio included me in the grant and we all have been working very hard to move it along. We partnered with …
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[imagebrowser id=1] Photo essay by Robert D. Hale / ©2010 Robert D. Hale. By Robert D. Hale Published: October 8, 2010 After a long and busy summer, I have much to relate, beginning with a long road-trip towards the end of July through five countries to reach Stockholm, Sweden. Resisting the impulse to create a …
Aix-en-Provence, France en Juillet Summer has arrived! Clear, hot sunny days, colbalt blue skies, cigales (cicadas) doing their wall-of-noise sound, à la Phil Spectre. Tourists descending like locusts, devouring all the pleasures in sight, determined to enjoy themselves at all costs. Sculpture in Aix No. 1/ ©2010 Robert D. Hale. Provence is abuzz with activity. …
Plasticiens. What does this word mean to you? Give up? Well, I almost did. When I would see the word printed at various exhibitions around town, used to describe the genre of the artist, I just couldn’t get the reference. I mistakenly thought it referred to an artist who worked in plastic, yet I could discern no plastic in their pieces. I persisted in my quest to solve this ancient riddle, and after questioning different artists, I got it.
Viewer No. 1/ ©2010 Robert D. Hale. Aix- en-Provence, France It has been a particularly cold winter here in the south of France. Seems global warming is no respecter of traditions, especially those of cool temperatures with plenty of sunshine, which is our usual weather pattern for the winter months. As with most of Nature …
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