THE RETURN OF YOU MAY PLOW HERE [ONGOING]

THE RETURN OF YOU MAY PLOW HERE [ONGOING]

by | Oct 11, 2023

13 OCTOBER 2023–ONGOING BREATHE LIFE INTO THE PROJECT— BECOME A SPONSOR YOU MAY PLOW HERE: The Narrative of Sara Brooks edited by Thordis Simonsen with Images in Black and White NEW essay & photographs by Thordis Simonsen publication date: 12 December 2023 Hello...
H O M I N G

H O M I N G

by | Jun 26, 2023

JULY 2023-JUNE 2024 In 1982, I pulled up stakes from Colorado and plunked myself down in Elika, Lakonia, Greece. I intended to immerse myself in village life while documenting its transition in narratives and photographs. By the end of the second year, I had spent my...

genuine encounters art & culture series

by | Apr 13, 2023

APRIL, MAY, JUNE 2023 travelogue: greece 20 april 2023 thursday, 1 pm and 6 pm museum of authenticity annex 119-b east 1st street, salida CO 81201 $10 cash or check; reservation optional but appreciated Museum founder, Thordis Niela Simonsen, has been an independent...

An Odyssey of Your Own

by | Sep 11, 2022

22-23 October 2022 an intensive two-day interactive workshop   Like the hero of Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, each of us is a traveler. Although Odysseus was determined to sail home to his beautiful wife, Penelope, like all of us, he sometimes lost sight of his...
For the Love of It: a reading & conversation

For the Love of It: a reading & conversation

by | Sep 11, 2022

19 October Wednesday, 10am 20 October Thursday, 3pm 21 October Friday, 7pm This program takes its name from an unpublished essay Thordis Niela Simonsen wrote in October 2012—almost 10 years ago to the day. It focusses on a hissing viper, a sacred precinct, and an...