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Romanian-born American artist and poet working across painting, poetry, and translation. His practice explores migration, color, and the politics of language.

A country called the Midwest.
Joined February 2010
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#anxiety is the #body calling bullshit on the mind's #illusions
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A better way to be consumed by the news of the day: wt.social/gi/gene-tanta/frie…
Here's looking at you, kitten kaboodle.
Single-shot compressed ultrafast photography at one hundred billion frames per second allow to capture light bouncing in a mirror buff.ly/2jl5Goy
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The artist who embraced the occult and defied the Surrealists: bit.ly/2M8Lqpm
Put that smile on the inside curve-ball.
Today is going to be rainy with a chance of bucket-lists.
Art should take a bite out of your eyeball. That's what art should do. Furthermore, it should refuse to return that part of your eyeball it bit out.
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This one snuck passed me, but it's so true. hyperallergic.com/435863/mus…
Well said. However, is cynicism really a lack of faith or more like an absence of reflective thinking in a knowledge-leading-onto-wisdom life trajectory? teapawt.net/brainpicker/status/981…
“There is nothing quite so tragic as a young cynic, because it means the person has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.” Maya Angelou, who would've been 90 today, on courage and facing evil brainpickings.org/2014/08/19…
A sincere joke is called hate speech.
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Many happy thanks to Matthias Regan for his incisive review and to #kentjohnson and Michael Boughn for publishing. dispatchespoetrywars.com/com…
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#Excited to say I am in my first group art show after setting poetry aside to focus on visual #art. #LimnerGallery #heads #groupshow