Drawing Rah Hell at Adenauerplatz, August 2021..

I had another meet-and-draw, with Beloved Friend-Muse-Patron Rah Hell!! Rah is one of my oldest Berlin friends, and has been an incredible muse to me. Drawing her playing the drums is one of the most fun challenges I’ve ever faced! So since she won’t be in Berlin much longer, we had to meet up outside […]

Last Days of Ludwig.

To become part of a community is to open the door to loss. Community is fluid, like gender, like cities. A local business becomes a hub of connection and expression, and then economic forces make that business unsustainable. Ludwig was a bar, an art gallery, a performance space, a clubhouse for Queer Berliners. It existed […]