June Cornucopia

 

That was a month indeed, a whole 30 days spent June swooning, right? I hope so, putting that out into the Universe and all. Here's my cornucopia round-up of links to various things I read, watched, listened-to or consumed in June that I thought you might enjoy checking out as well.

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Daisy Yellow's ICAD landing page for information on this year's event.

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A video presentation commemorating Juneteenth from The Broad (museum in LA) that I really enjoyed.

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These are really fun science based quilts, very inventive and visually striking.

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A great interview with artist, Dewey Crumpler, about how politics and art are forever intertwined.

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A particularly moving essay/account about a personal experience with gun violence.

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This interview with Brad Pitt is something else, especially the last photo which gave me chills, it's so visually striking.

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The visual AI generator Dall-E mini has been producing stuff that is intriguing, beautiful and horrifying.

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The great Rebeccas Traister on The Necessity of Hope in Post-Roe America.

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A catalog of peony colors, compared to the Royal Horticultural Society garden color guide, almost like paint swatch catalog, but with peonies! Yet another use of the color wheel.

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