The Street: Wayfinding Continued
Walkin' Dolls, © Iskra Johnson A year ago I started a visual journal about wayfinding and my favorite of all street icons, the walking man. He has come back to haunt me along with other signs and...
View ArticleReady To Wear, ReComposing the Word on the Street
“Tar Study 2, With Pigeons,” archival print, © Iskra Johnson Over the President’s weekend I have been working on a series of street collages. Background reading that hovers, a guiding helicopter as I...
View ArticleNew Images About the Alaska Way Viaduct: Understory & Overstory
I have just completed several of the final new images for the upcoming “Excavations” show at Zeitgeist. One portion of the show will be a series of 10″ x 10″ transfer prints devoted to the ongoing saga...
View ArticleBanksy Was Not Here: The Buddha Deconstructed, with Help from Keats
I am thinking today about Banksy and about Keats. Why those two in one thought you might wonder, the romantic English poet and the bandanaed vandal? The answer lies in the idea of “negative...
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