"The title of the mural came after the fact, when Rebecca Joelson (who made the time lapse video) asked for music to go with the video, so 'Girl from Ipanema' seemed a funny choice for some reason. Maybe it was the frentic action...

  “The idea is very simple. I have always, since a child, been intrigued at both my own emotions around color preference, and also others. It has been important, and part of my identity to know what my favorite color is. I often recall times...

  “'Surf's up' is a photographic image produced using a scanning electron microscope to look closely at a grain of sand from the California coast. Looking at the dirt under our feet reveals another world, a landscape that we can never visit....

        "A brain can look like a cloud if you manipulate it in the right way. We see things in clouds. It looks like it’s hovering almost from outer space. I like banal images and I can’t think of anything more...

  "This new body of work is a continuation of my established and disciplined image-making that strives to employ the aesthetic of the anonymously created universal sign symbol. Two parallel desires drive these new Women drawings: My desire...

    From an email sent on April 24, 2012 Ann wrote:   this image - of a ship - wind in its sails - is the image of a figure set on the horizon on a course charted for places unknown   it floats isolated in the oceanic...