The last meeting of the City Council was a good one; we decriminalized/reclassified marijuana possession, my Live-Work Ordinance was finally passed (after an unnecessary and worthless three month delay) and the Mayor, with seven Aldermen (including me) introduced a Food Truck Ordinance, which will legitimize and regulate a burgeoning business industry.
I lived in Japan for the first sixteen years of my life, and I speak fluent Japanese and make part of my living working as a consultant for U.S. companies doing business with Japan, so I spend a lot of time with Japanese.
As the emerging artist Katonya, Mr. Linzy, in a blond wig and negligee, makes black-and-white drawings beneath a sign that reads "This my live & work space".
After a tireless campaign, nearly 700,000 young people, like my brother, now can live, work and go about their lives with peace of mind that they won't be detained and deported.
I spend most of my time in my studio, which is a live work space in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
That may be why I enjoy doing live work, because my performance is larger than a normal everyday performance.
Where would they live, work and play?
Community is live, work, play.
"My live space and work space spill into each other — sometimes quite literally, with objects borrowed from one place for the other".
Nobody was quite sure, including me, what my status as living work of art was then – was I silenced, immobilised, off limits?
In my experience, Live Photos work best when capturing ambience, not action.
