by Russell Maier | May 11, 2009 | germany
Ok… this is really, really a silly movie. In fact, it is so silly and simple it could ruin my reputation as a professional artist! Yet, sometimes you just gotta have fun!I was about to go for a walk when I noticed that Constanze had left her stuffed animals...
by Russell Maier | May 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
I wrote this entry back in Oosterhout Holland while visiting my lover Abby. It was a plain old day in a plain old neighbourhood. After writing it I felt embarrassed– it seemed almost too proposterosly good to be true. Could I really have felt what I had felt? I...
by Russell Maier | May 7, 2009 | germany
A few days ago, I was having coffee with a new friend here in Berlin. She had been sharing how she was reticent to lent go of her job and follow her heart. Her job was superficially fantastic. She works at a university who’s name you would all recognize....
by Russell Maier | May 3, 2009 | berlin
Thanks Vaughn for taking this picture! This is me at the start of my journey holding the book: Courage: The Art of Living Dangerously. By Osho. Thanks Amie for the lend!When I began my journey I did so with a book entitled “Courage” in my pocket. ...
by Russell Maier | May 2, 2009 | art, germany
I’ve been meaning to post this for almost a month now.There is an ancient Welsh tradition that I learned in my journey through England. When a Welsh warrior would go off to battle or on a long journey, he would carve his beloved a spoon. The wooden spoon...
by Russell Maier | May 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
by Russell Maier | May 1, 2009 | berlin, germany
Walking down the streets of Berlin today a woman intercepted my path: “You’ve got something in ear that’s blocking you from reality!” I smiled and stopped and took out my headphones. She bekoned me over to her table adorned with pamphlets...
by Russell Maier | Apr 28, 2009 | berlin, germany
I am in Berlin. I have arrived!As I cruised into Berlin today, memories of my Smithers departure flickered through my mind. It seems like so long ago that I pushed off from my little Northern town onto Highway 16. Glacier tip mountains and eagles looked on as I, a...
by Russell Maier | Apr 28, 2009 | colour universe
This is a little more of an aesthetic exploration, abstraction and simplification than the last pieces.
by Russell Maier | Apr 27, 2009 | colour universe
It is hard to beleive that these universes of colour existed for only a brief moment in a paint can.