by Russell Maier | Jun 17, 2009 | berlin, germany
I discovered this photo biking into Pottsdam. There are far less road signs in Costa Rica than in Germany, yet people are happier. Could there be a connection?Yesterday, a seven year old conversation resurfaced in my mind.Back when I lived in Costa Rica, my buddy...
by Russell Maier | Jun 15, 2009 | berlin
There’s nothing like cooking up banana pancakes on a lazy sunny Sunday morning.
by Russell Maier | Jun 12, 2009 | 1Mandala
The newest version of the 1Mandala is now online! I’ve been working on this particular version for about a month now. All together its been over a year now! This one incorporates several hundred peace portraits and reflects the growing momentum of the project....
by Russell Maier | Jun 12, 2009 | berlin
OK… there’s no philosphical truth, existential reflection or artistic creations in this post.Just some fun from Berlin. A friend and I caught the Depeche Mode concert in Berlin last night. Fantastic! There were about as many people in the stadium as...
by Russell Maier | Jun 12, 2009 | berlin, Paintings, simple series
I have discovered something uncanny with these simple paintings that I am doing: They come true. I have done half a dozen or so featuring a character very much like myself. A month or so later, I find myself in the very scene that I have painted!”As the plant...
Russell is a regenerative artist, inventor and philosopher based in Bali, Indonesia. He is one of the principals of global the Ecobrick. His regenerative theories are inspired by his time amongst the Igorot people, his journey with plastic and his work mandalas. Russell is currently working on a new theory of Earthen Ethics and Plastic Sequestration. You can follow him on Facebook