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from the editor

A Conversation with Enrique Martínez Celaya:
Self & Beyond Self

Mary Rakow: Looking for a Context for Enrique Martínez Celaya's Work

Patrice Wagner:
Recollections of a Curator

Robert Brady:
Portfolio-Sculpture

A Conversation with Erik d'Azevedo:
Culture Shock

Richard Berger:
To All Artists Known and Unknown

Walter Kennedy:
Portfolio-Photography

Kathleen Cramer:
Gold Diggers 2004

Unai San Martin:
Portfolio-Photogravure

Richard Whittaker:
Studio Visit, Prentiss Cole

From Readers: Fred Jones in Wales

Rue Harrison: Indigo Animal

Ronald Hobbs: Poem, The Lighting of Lamps

Letters

"To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state of consciousness and the shape of our perception...The act of art is a tool for extended consciousness..." --Robert Irwin