“This first image was taken earlier this year. At the time, I was living in a communal living situation on the Southside of Chicago. This setup was on the second floor of a building rehab project started by the artist Theaster Gates. I was renting a room in the adjacent building, a rehabbed candy shop. In my [...]
The Desk… “The desk belonged to my father. As a little girl it seemed so big and powerful to me. I remember once creeping up to him and asking him how to draw a horse and so he drew a picture of horse and then gave it back to me.” The Studio… Marnie Weber studied [...]
“This is my workspace which is in my apartment in the center of Barcelona. On the table, the printer, the mac, the wacon tablet, a couple of art books (Renaissance Old Masters) and few note books where I write down ideas that could inspire me for future projects. On the shelves photography magazines and photography [...]
“My home office is a 10 x 11 room in the back of a third-story apartment in Philadelphia, which I share with my partner of ten years and two cats. Because a row of apartment buildings sits across the tiny street/alley behind me, at all hours of the day and night I hear: trash trucks, [...]
“My working place is in an old flat I share with an artist friend. There are three rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. One room is empty, we use it for “das dach” project, where people can rent the space for 3.30 swiss franc a day, for projects, exhibitions, working space, conference room, and so [...]
“I include photos from three settings, because when I wrote Inside Of A Dog–and as I embark on another book now–I wrote/am writing in various places. I am a creature of habit, not just one habit (/habitation).” This is the main reading room of Columbia’s main library, Butler. It is a fabulous, open space, with [...]
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