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A place where I share small thoughts, works‑in‑progress, and things I’m noticing along the way.
Henri Michaux’s drawings and ink works have long shaped how I think about the possibility of a language.
I’ve been returning to Monuments lately, sitting with the images, the sessions, the conversations that shaped them.
Selfhood redefines self‑portraiture by exploring identity through material trace, abjection, and tension.
Mishima once wrote, “Scenic beauty is hell, isn’t it?”
The hell here is how quickly the landscape takes control.
In my creative practice, interdependence forms the foundation of collaboration, shaping both the process and the final images.
Every time a new technology arrives, we seem to have the same argument. Is it real art? Is it cheating? Will it ruin everything?
Photography has long carried the burden of being treated as evidence: an objective slice of reality, frozen and preserved.
The zoo is not simply a place where animals are housed—it is a meticulously designed theatrical environment, a mise-en-scène.
AI USE DISCLOSURE
I write a lot.
In my own journals, for the pleasure of writing, and as a way to reflect on my thoughts and creative process.
Artificial intelligence tools were employed solely for linguistic refinement purposes, specifically, to assist with grammar correction and to enhance clarity of expression in English, which is my third language.
The use of such tools was limited to improving communicative precision and does not extend to the generation, development, or substantiation of ideas, arguments, analyses, or any intellectual content presented herein.
All original thought, reasoning, and creative contributions remain entirely my own.
AI assistance served exclusively as a language support mechanism, consistent with the ethical use of technological aids in academic writing.
There's a peculiar alchemy that happens in portrait photography, something I've come to think of as the Ghost Fabrique.