Jan Kather
A Year Later
The image of the 16"x16" metal print image of Madame Roland speaks to me a year after the 2020 Presidential Election. I am remembering...
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Jan Kather
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Loose Ends
In these last few days before dismantling the SoAG window installation, I have been thinking about the evolution of this show, and how...
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Jan Kather
Jul 24, 20201 min read
The Gallery Window
Just a few more days to see the Online & Through the Window show. David captured a wonderful photo last night that included the live...
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Jan Kather
Jul 21, 20201 min read
NYC Visitors Respond to “Just Wear a Mask”
One more day before David and I install new work in the gallery window. I was pleased to receive these images of a young couple visiting...
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Jan Kather
Jul 20, 20201 min read
Conversations
David and I made three short videos to accompany our continually changing online exhibition and window installation at SoAG, first on...
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Jan Kather
Jul 13, 20206 min read
The Influence of John Cage
I read this LA Times article "How to Listen" (ala John Cage) by classical music critic Mark Swed. Many parts stood out to me as...
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Jan Kather
Jul 12, 20201 min read
Ditch Lilies / Garden Lilies
Collaborating with David has been fun for me. We have split duties - he as the expert night photographer providing great window...
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Jan Kather
Jun 30, 20201 min read
The "Destination Selfie"
Today David and I installed the first round of art work in the SoAG gallery window, with the help of my son Aaron who wielded the drill...
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Jan Kather
Jun 24, 20201 min read
Silicon Valet
I was reading the New Yorker at some point of isolation in May, when I came across a short article about a new digital initiative titled...
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Jan Kather
Jun 20, 20201 min read
A Kitchen Solstice Celebration
Last December my son and I traveled to NYC to hear the Paul Winter Consort's musical celebration of the Winter Solstice in the Cathedral...
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Jan Kather
Jun 14, 20208 min read
More Leviathan via Moby Dick Essay by Carl Safina
ESSAY Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed The killing in the 1830s of Mocha Dick, a giant sperm whale said to attack whaling...
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Jan Kather
Jun 9, 20201 min read
Leviathan
In the last few "stay at home" COVID19 months, my son introduced me to several films created through Harvard's Sensory Ethnography Lab....
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Jan Kather
Jun 9, 20201 min read
Analog Digital Analog Digital
Although I navigate the digital world daily, I am still drawn to traditional art making where I use pre-digital skills to create real...
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Jan Kather
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Christo Dies at 84
Christo Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84 Mountains, museums, bridges and Central Park were just some of...
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Jan Kather
May 28, 20201 min read
The State of Impermanence
It seems, for most, that we have quickly adapted to the pandemic by wearing masks. It is a luxury to not have to leave the house, unlike...
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Jan Kather
May 28, 20201 min read
In motion or a grid of still images?
In previous incarnations of the Lackawanna Rail Trail Open Gates, I created an index of images that held information about me, such as:...
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Jan Kather
May 28, 20201 min read
11 Months Ago
Well, who would have known last year at this time that a pandemic would put the brakes on our everyday life? I was preparing for the 2019...
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Jan Kather
May 28, 20201 min read
We're all going through SOMETHING...
Starting today I plan to post the evolution of ideas that I am considering as I construct my first online exhibition for the State of the...
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