by Russell Maier | May 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
GeoTagged, [N14.63380, W121.05431]Yesterday, I joined a gathering of folks in Manila. We were gathering with yet more folks around the world. Folks from all faiths were invited to share their prayers for peace at a rolling series of interfaith celebrations around the...
by Russell Maier | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
The 1Mandala project has been undergoing a fundamental shift. A team has synchronistically come together to co-create a renewed foundation for the project. This has meant a subtle yet profound shift in the type of portrait that we invite. We now call for creative...
by Russell Maier | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, my treasured turquoise necklace broke. What a shame. But, out of destruction comes creation. Here is a little abstract photographic installation on the marble floor.Meine besondes Kollier geshank heb niederstreken und gehen kaput gestern. Eine große schade....
by Russell Maier | May 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
I am pretty lucky. We live in an amazing moment of planetary transition and I am bouncing around the globe witnessing it.I once wanted to be a journalist so that I could travel and witness the world like this. However, in fact my experience without a press pass is...
by Russell Maier | May 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
Chilling here at a cafe in Manila, a looong way from Verona Italy, I reminisce. Here is a poem that I never posted.You never know when your moment together will end, so while you can love, full, and with all your being. There’s simply no more beautiful thing to...
by Russell Maier | May 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Well… At least I am alive.Yep. I am Alive. Like really alive. As the city of Manila looms large around me I just found out from my disapointed parents that I didn’t get this big grant that I applied for through the Canada Council of the Arts.Fuck the...