I know I haven't been writing lately. But I have been working, reading, and traveling. Just this month, I spent nine days - including a 24-hour train ride, going from Hanoi to Siem Reap, with stops at Nah Trang and Phnom Penh.

The best thing about traveling is picking up on all these bits of information and insight along the way. Bits about others and other places, bits about oneself. All of which I happily told my friends.

Bongoût

I was shooting with Kissa for Preview Magazine today, and we were covering a bunch of pocket galleries. The Department of Avant-Garde Cliches was the last on the list, and it was a long day. Yet I felt a different energy when I entered the gallery, especially after seeing these large silk screened prints tacked to the walls.

These prints are by Anna Hellsgård and Christian Gfeller, who are known collectively and creatively known as Bongoût.

I wish I had known of Bongoût earlier, and I wish I had known that they were here months ago for a silk screening and book making workshop. To make me feel better, the good folks at DAGC sold me this: