Birds of a Feather Art Project
Faith, Democracy, and Nature
Left Stage, Exit Right
Free from ARTifICE
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🌿 Three takahē wander the Rocky Mountain grass as if they’ve slipped through a seam in the world—ancient, blue‑green, and unhurried. In Māori folklore, the takahē were once thought to be messengers from the deep valleys, birds who carried the memory of the land itself. When they vanished, people believed they had simply stepped into the mist to rest. But the takahē returned—quietly, stubbornly, beautifully—reminding us that some stories refuse to end. Birds of a Feather XL
🎨 Pop Pop Dazzled by Every Day and Abstracts of Light and Shadows presents a découpé visual narrative cut-up on YouTube(s). A look into the past to glimpse the future unknown. I’ve interlaced recent and archived citizen-free news stories with layered sounds and visuals. This process births a new art form, crafting fresh narratives through the cut-up technique.
🌿 Three Grazing Takahē in the Rocky Mountain Grass. Paint was added outside the Alberta Legislature on April Fool's Day and inside Edmonton City Hall on Good Friday. April is Takahē Awareness Month in New Zealand. Tribute painting to Chicago's Virgil Abloh, 2019, Figures of Speech, Unified, Red Zipper Tie began with two Cree brothers adding paint inside the infamous BLM Pekiwewin homeless encampment.
