Comic book art continues to infiltrate American popular culture on all fronts, from superhero movies to graphic novels! I’ve produced comic book-styled art for advertising agencies and their clients across the country, and editorially for […][…]
Today’s American Family isn’t what it used to be. The days of “Leave It to Beaver” have been replaced with “Modern Family,” a more accurate representation of home life. The nuclear family, the blended family, […][…]
It’s amazing how long it took me to realize that my son has ADHD. I suppose it’s because I had seen worse. I expected it to look somehow different than it did. My son as […][…]
Children who lose their parents are referred to as orphans. Adults who lose a spouse are referred to as widows or widowers. But what is the term for a parent who loses a child? Indeed, […][…]
“Hi, How are you doing today?” “I am good. How about you?” When I first came to America, I heard these sentences people say when they meet. I always have wondered, why is the answer […]
Rosemary Ishii MacConnell’s studio is in her home, situated in the high ridges and peaks of Marin County, California. Like her life, her work sits between two worlds, with cultural references to both. In her […][…]
It would be extraordinary for a grown woman to spontaneously ration herself to 300 calories a day or vomit after every meal. Odds are that the skeletons pacing your average ‘Eating Disorders Ward’ have not […][…]