27, June 2015
12 horses in an art gallery
In New York this weekend at the Gavin Brown art gallery 12 horses graze, poop and go about their business , and it is called "arte povera". I am just sad that I missed this because I love "poor" art and horses.This is the first time that Jannis Kounellis’s “Untitled (12 Horses)” a legendary work of living installation art [ read more ... ]
15, June 2015
Surfing to heal children’s autism
Early the other morning I was walking on the beach by the Malibu pier with my friend Karla and we stumbled upon the most incredible sight : hundreds of children, dads, moms, brothers, friends and volunteers wading in the icy grey waters of the Pacific cheering at a bunch of burly surfers and kids in wetsuits. The surfers carried the [ read more ... ]
07, June 2015
The business of fast fashion: The True Cost film
Do you like to shop every week? Do you buy cheap throwaway fashion? Do you like fast fashion? How much does your t shirt cost? Where was it made? How was it made? Do you inform yourself? Do you care?Did you know that the people making your cheap clothes make just $2 a day and to increase their salaries to $5 a day would make a [ read more ... ]