Summer is now upon us, and that means the joys of iced coffee, kids shrieking in the spray of fire hydrant fountains, and of course the pied-piper melodies of the ice cream truck. Toward the evening, when the heat comes as much from the pavement as from the sky, the humid air vibrates with reggaeton [...]
America, woven of so many colors and cultures, with your Coca Cola, your philosophy of “yes”– America, my heart is yours. But as any profound thing, my love for you is complicated (traiterously Un-American, this ambiguity): While I enjoy my slice of apple pie in this Babel of Ever-Upward, I also worry about the self-destructive [...]
When I was a little girl growing up in Germany I remember staying up long past my bed time to join my mom to watch “the Reportage”, a weekly television program dedicated to stories from around the world. I loved the show because I never knew whom I was going to encounter next, yurt-dwelling nomads [...]
Greetings! My name is Kati, and I am a New York based artist and storyteller, and one eigths of Studio 1482, where we do everything from Illustration, Advertising and Graphic Design to Publishing, Web Design, Multimedia, Photography, Storyboards, Film/Video, Fashion, Packaging, and Sculpture (you can check us out at www.studio1482.com) I hope you’ll enjoy reading [...]