which was held at an abandoned furniture store in Little Havana:
it was your typical guerilla art galley, complete with vacant storefronts, adolescents guzzling cans of beer from paper bags, and a barbershop that reminded me of the one i went to as a child:
but this is beside the point.
the point is that couple of our friends organized the event and we were excited to catch up on our respective comings and goings. i've been busy with School, my yin busy with Season, and they only got back from Colombia a couple of weeks.
in addition to putting on the show, their work was also on display:
his
hers
over the course of the evening, we discussed John Cage, Merce Cunningham, and Wong Kar-wai, and i tried to explain the above artwork to a very short elderly woman, who had absolutely no fluency in SMS text messaging:
the night ended in North Miami over a large sacramental pizza half-covered in fungi, and when we got home, this is what my yin had to say about the experience:
LOL! OMG! and yes, we are BBF!
ReplyDeletehey! i love ur blog... ur writing, photos etc; Am great friends with Adal and Maria who's actually the one that introduced me to ur writing this morning via her Facebook post, "36 months, and check" which i sooo loved and reposted on mine :). Anyway, am in nicaragua right now, an artist too, who occasionally work with words... and wanted to just say, thanks... you've filled my day and mind (heart, rather..."mind CAN be heart") with joy and inspiration like it hadn't been in a while...
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