Rayanna zaragoza biography sampler
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Interview by Alex Leav for émergent magazine
Is a painting a painting if it's not made with a paintbrush? David Roth makes a convincing case that the answer is yes. In an ongoing series of work titled "Flower Paintings," the artist uses bundles of flowers (ranging from sunflowers bought at the local market to wildflowers scavenged on the side of the highway) as paintbrushes, creating bold and powerful, large-scale, abstract works which excite and mystify. In doing so, Roth asserts that perhaps the accepted parameters of what constitutes a "painting" - how a painting is made and categorized - need be explored, challenged, and expanded.
I spoke with David about his Flower Paintings and other various projects, his time spent in residency at Galeria Alegria in Barcelona, and his ideas about and relationship to painting.
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Rayanna zaragoza biography sampler
American singer-songwriter
Musical artist
Raye Zaragoza (born April 16, ) is an American singer-songwriter.
Biography
Raye Zaragoza was born and raised in Manhattan and moved to Los Angeles at the age of fourteen.[1] Her mother is an immigrant from Japan and her father is of Mexican and Oʼodham heritage.[2][3] Her great-grandmother was adopted out of her tribe as young child, raised by a white woman and forced to assimilate.[4]
Raye became involved in school musicals, started playing guitar at age 12, and started writing songs in her late teens.[5] She released her debut EP Heroine in
She started to gain national attention in with the song "In The River," protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline.[6] Raye and her brother made a video for "In The River" that included facts about Standing Rock and it received , views overnight.[2] The song was awarded the Global Music Aw
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About the author
Before becoming a novelist, Sigrid Salucop wrote news articles and opinion pieces for various international media outfits. She worked with Philipp Winterberg on the children's book "Am I Small" and wrote her children's book with illustrator Sissel Salucop in Her first novel "The Emerald Key" was published in
Salucop's first nonfiction work "Bottled Poetry: The Story of Basi" published by the University of the Philippines Press is now out. She is now working on another nonfiction with Russian author Roman Kolesnichenko, an archeologist whose books focus on ancient civilizations, political analyses, and general history.
Salucop now spends most of her time traveling and caring for the wine brand her great-grandfather built.
Express interest
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