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Looking Forward with Hope and Intention
Post about hope and intentions for the new year. Hope for actions and change for climate and the environment.
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agprat
Nov 22, 20222 min
What I Love about a Gratitude Giving Season
When I moved to this country I didn’t know about Thanksgiving and I was curious about such a profound holiday, so rooted in my new home...
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agprat
Oct 30, 20222 min
Finding a Way to Speak Up about the Environmental Crisis through Art
I bet this post finds you busy, way more than what you would like to be… Almost end of the year! Holidays! Elections! Plans and more...
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agprat
Sep 29, 20222 min
How I get inspired and hopeful about the Environmental Crisis and the Humanity
blog about how climate crisis could be solved if society had less greed and more compassion and generosity
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agprat
Aug 18, 20222 min
Resetting
After working steady and focused during the first part of the year, I just had the chance to break from my routine; the studio, computer...
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agprat
Jul 19, 20223 min
For the love of Nature, Art & the Connection with Kindred Souls
This is a very special week: The summer exhibit of the i3C Artists group and guests - 21 artists! - that I curate is coming to reality at...
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agprat
Jun 15, 20222 min
Identity
As a scientist and artist émigré from Latin America, I have often meditated about how much impact being an immigrant has had on my...
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agprat
May 18, 20223 min
Speaking Out
It has been extremely busy at my studio lately. In addition of my solo show at the Multicultural Arts Center and the events related to...
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agprat
Apr 13, 20223 min
Topographies of the Collective Misfortunes
My thoughts continue to go to the Ukrainian people, suffering the ongoing horror of war. Trying to focus on what I can control, I am...
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agprat
Mar 8, 20223 min
Peace in the Pale Blue Dot
I cannot stop feeling heartbroken by the horrible situation in Ukraine. My thoughts are with the Ukrainian people and any other people or...
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agprat
Feb 5, 20222 min
Taking a break to talk about sports: “Together for a Shared Future”
Those who know me well are aware that I care very little about sports - except, of course, every four years when the Soccer World Cup is...
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agprat
Jan 9, 20223 min
Science and Getting in Good Trouble
It is a new year, and we have all cheered and toasted, hoping that changing calendars will bring us more health, joy, and happiness. With...
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agprat
Dec 7, 20212 min
Thoughts about Change
In my previous blog post, I spoke on the role of artists as catalysts and promoters for change, and particularly, the change to fight the...
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agprat
Oct 27, 20213 min
Inspiring Change for Climate Crisis
No matter where we live, our human society is such that each of us is immersed in a system of consumption of stuff, from food, devices,...
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agprat
Sep 28, 20212 min
Art in the Times of Climate Crisis
As I continue to read and meditate on the urgent topic of the global climate crisis, my dilemma of what materials and processes to use in...
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agprat
Aug 30, 20212 min
Ups and Downs
A couple of months ago, I was at my studio, and while delighting in the warmth of the sunlight on this side of the Planet, my mind...
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agprat
Jul 24, 20214 min
Artists & websites & panel, oh my! (Part 2/2)
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agprat
Jun 29, 20214 min
Artists & websites & panel, oh my! (Part 1/2)
Today I am grateful for the connections I have made with all of the outstanding artists from the artists’ groups and circles I frequent,...
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agprat
May 25, 20212 min
On Vulnerability as a Road Map & The Art in Giving Gallery
Several meaningful conversations this past week triggered memories and deeper thoughts about the reasons behind my transition from...
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agprat
May 4, 20212 min
Art as Healer
I have often shared how when the pandemic first hit us a year ago, creating new art felt superfluous and in the beginning of it, I felt...
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