Setouchi Triennale: Inujima

Get ready for the public art display of your dreams (or at least, my dreams).

What to see in Seoul

Even with the faceless modern skyscrapers, you still know exactly where you are: not London or New York or Beijing, but South Korea.

Street Art: Gamcheon Culture Village

Busan's most popular public art attraction.

The Perfect Day in Busan

How to see the many sides of Busan in just 24 hours.

How stirringly beautiful the images in my head

If you only knew how entrancing, how stirringly beautiful the images in my head are, the ones I am unable to express.

When the inside of the house could be the outside

Reminiscing on visiting Casa Vicens in Barcelona.

Todo o mestre já foi aluno: Street Art in Lisbon

Which Portuguese city is cooler: Lisbon or Porto? Which has more street art? Which one is more authentic?   These are the wrong questions to ask, because it doesn't matter. As the title says, "Todo o mestre já foi aluno", or: "All teachers were once students."

Romantic Ramblings: Quinta da Regaleira

There's something to be said for the trope of the labyrinth--confusion, discovery, loss, mystery. Theseus and the Minotaur, David Bowie's eponymous film, the various creatures of a little girl's frightened imagination. How can we find our way out of the endlessly twisting, confusing paths that life itself makes for us?

Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall

I distinctly remember connecting to this line in The Great Gatsby, but it's really just an excuse for the basic af fall photos. Don't worry, no pumpkin spice lattes.

Two countries separated by a common language

Nothing makes you realize the weird quirks of your own culture quite like a country where you all speak the same language, yet somehow don't.