RETHINK ENVIRONMENT: Happening at Human Resources, April 18-20, 2014
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View ArticlePostcard and Photographs by Gustavo Turner
“Untitled (from ‘Water World’ series)” (2013) “Landscape with Nude (from ‘Hip Pocket Stills’ series)” (2012) “Untitled (from ‘Army World’ series)” (2012) “Postcard” (2013)
View ArticleSore by Saehee Cho
I was inside of death before I had been born. My mother had been dead for three minutes when I was loosed from a gash under her navel. My father preferred to not talk about my birth at all but when...
View ArticleRETHINK ENVIRONMENT VIDEO PROGRAMMING: featuring Johanna Breiding, Rebecca...
End of the Line by Johanna Breiding End of the Line is a multi-media project addressing memory, entropy and the death of analogue photography via the historical and environmental significance of small...
View ArticleFare Buoyantly II by Joey Lehman Morris
This is a photograph of a portion of Owens Lake, looking northwest, during a dust storm. In 1913, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power began the diversion of Owens’ arteries to feed its own...
View ArticleIncendiary Traces by Hillary Mushkin
Contemporary war seems remote and immaterial to most Americans; the public’s images of conflict zones are largely formed through media. However, national leaders and the military have many other tools...
View ArticleRadio, Paradise, and Nuclear Power: Kaucyila Brooke interviewed by Christina...
Politics and Narratives in Landscape and Gardens[1] CL: In the Eden’s Edge project we are specifically interested in the relationship of narrative and landscape. In your work you combine exactly...
View ArticleSoft Butch by Benjy Russell
Soft Butch is a place of pure concentrated energy that exists between states of explosion and implosion, an alternate universe free of the binary gender system, a place where children are awash in the...
View ArticleRelative Truths: Zackary Drucker interviews Flawless Sabrina for RECAPS
Photo by Zackary Drucker from the Flawless Sabrina series. Zackary Drucker: “I had known truth…” Flawless Sabrina: I had known truth and he was a drug addict. Last I heard he was in prison somewhere in...
View ArticleWhy Queers Love Astrology by Christopher J. Lee
The queer reluctance to disclose intrinsic natures is a well-theorized subject in cultural criticism, epitomized in David Halperin’s note on the definitional bounds of queerness: “an identity without...
View ArticleRETHINK ENVIRONMENT LEDITOR PART 1
Martabel Wasserman, Future Happening #1, 2014 Every poster, poem and polemic published in the past eleven issues has come together to make RECAPS a dynamic site for us to collectively theorize the...
View ArticleSISTER CYBORG by enn msrv
“I find I am constantly being encouraged to pluck out some one aspect of myself and present this as the meaningful whole, eclipsing or denying the other parts of self.” – Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider...
View ArticleA Map to the Next World by Adrienne Rosenberg
1 There they were, pouring out of the earth like fire ants, ready to settle and organize and multiply and eventually ready to consume. The emergence, as the Pueblo people call it, was difficult. The...
View ArticleOde to Nancy Holt and a Powerful Earth by Kelly Johnson
I recently moved to Baltimore from Texas, anxious that the cold and concrete would eliminate my connection with nature. But everyday I notice an unexpected trace of the natural earth in the city: the...
View ArticlePocket Rocks by Alayna Rasile
Pocket Rock is an exercise in geological illustration, meditation, mineral identification, and social lubrication. It began when I was gifted tupperwares and zip-lock bags filled with specimens by an...
View ArticleOn Nature by Martin Eiermann
The map I used to teach myself map-reading had been around for more than a decade when I found it in the glove compartment of my parents’ car. It was the type of map that was sold en masse in highway...
View Article“¿Qué es esa cosa Installation Art?” by Óscar Diaz
Mi mamí me preguntó “¿Qué es esa cosa Installation Art?” I put the book down and walked with her around our casita. Guadelupe, Jesús and various Santos atop entrance ways watching over us...
View ArticleWhen You Think the Night Has Seen Your Mind: Thoughts on Queers and Astrology...
As I write this, the sun is in the astrological sign of Gemini. Gemini is known as the sign of the Twins. In the Greek myth associated with this constellation and sign, the twins are two brothers or...
View ArticleTrees by Anonymous
Sep 16, 12:14PM Hey man. I’m back stateside. Let me know what you’re looking for and I’ll put my feelers out. Hope things have picked up for you Nope. more drama an bulshit then u could imagine. If u...
View ArticleSuzanne Wright’s Rainbow Control Room by Katherine Brewer Ball
“to wound the autumnal city So Howled out for the world to give him a name The in-dark answered with wind.” Samuel Delany’s twisting science fiction novel Dhalgren (1975) begins with these lines. The...
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