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Overview

  • 22 references 17 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2005
  • Set Decorator/ art department on movies / all forms of fi...
  • I graduated from art school (SMFA School of the Museum of...
  • From Chicago, IL U.S.A.
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

escape routine

ABOUT ME

I ride my bike and it makes me happy. I go to art museums and drink beer and swim and hike and cook A LOT and read and listen to music and sit around bullshitting about postmodern anti modern .....

I work in film, making movies, building sets, making a screenplay into a creative designed reality. I do set design and set decoration on movies and commercials and have also done design for events and interior design.

Interests

camping, reading, biking, eating, art theory, queer theory, public radio, montage, cooking, driving, painting, drinking, playing board games, swimming

  • arts
  • design
  • interior design
  • cooking
  • beer
  • drinking
  • boating
  • movies
  • board games
  • reading
  • painting
  • music
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • camping
  • swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

Claire Lispector, Bolaño, less than zero, everything is illuminated, the revolution betrayed, Audre Lorde, Hemingway, the dharma bums,white noise, to the lighthouse, uncle toms children, barthes, judith butler, benjamin, rosalind krauss, adorno

hip hop, indie, avant garde jazz -- the mountain goats, sun ra, ornette coleman, david s. ware, the replacements, sleater kinney, beirut, the microphones, the violent femmes, ugly casanova/modest mouse, minus the bear, kaki king, ponies in the surf, destroyer, the matthew shipp quartet, devendra banhart, isis, joanna newsom, tracy chapman, iron and wine, rachel's, animal collective, mogwai, john cale, mf doom, metric, low, lil wayne, the pharcyde, sufjan stevens, dr. dog, the velvet underground, yo la tengo.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you how to wipe out in the snow on your bike without hurting, I can build a fire in the rain, I can teach you how to make a guinness cake - even when we've been drinking the guinness, I can teach you how to swim or save you if you drown, I can teach you how to weld ---- teach me how to build a house or a boat or a houseboat, how to cook something new

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, Mexico, United States

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