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That's a phrase the traveling art warrior Leigh Hyams used in our interview with her at SF's Meridian Gallery. Artists are saving the world, she says. And she means it. And if Godfrey Reggio is an example, I have to believe it. Our conversation with the maker of the films Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqaatsi is perhaps the most inspiring of any we've done. This issue brims with great content. John Toki. Drawings by Scott Miller. Photos by Blaine Ellis. A lost Mariposa garden. More.
A Conversation with Godfrey Reggio
"A Call for Another Way of Living"
A Conversation with Leigh Hyams
"This Incredible Fact of Being Alive"
Department of Worth Knowing:
Rover Khayyam
Blaine Ellis
Photography Portfolio:
"Where Light Dwells"
John Toki and Some Reflections
on Cultural Service
Scott Miller
Portfolio: Drawings
Mary B. Moorhead
"Toward an Ageless Society"
Rue Harrison:
Indigo Animal
Letters
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"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
Let me warn you that our four interviews - in this case, all women - is old-fashioned. These are long reads. Veteran subscribers wouldn’t expect anything less. On the other hand, if you’re a newcomer - as stalwarts avow over and over - the time invested in our interviews is well worth it. Read More
Each piece here stands in a circle of its own riches. Each piece speaks in some way to the question posed. The question is the most elusive, and yet the most fundamental one. Read More
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