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Chema Madoz creates surreal images with her camera. Simple still lives with layers of symbolism. Portraits that reveal more than the person. Her website is in Spanish, but even if you can't read it, there are many more images to check out.

This week's collage from one of my books combines water, dancers, a seventies guitar poster, and a misprint from my artist book Día de los Muertos: coyuntura crítica

Another map based collage from one of my sketchbooks.

Union Point Park is on the West side of Oakland right across from Coast Guard Island. My favorite part is a walkway that spirals up and has a stylized compass at the top with amazing views.

Another page from one of my sketchbooks.

I'm mesmerized by this giant cement factory in West Oakland across from Alameda. I wish I could get inside and get really close to the cool machinery.

Jeff Wysaski is the clever prankster behind Obvious Plant. He creates realistic looking corporate signage and then plants them in public spaces. He's sarcastic and funny and I would love to catch one of his signs in the wild. Maybe this subtle pranking will become trendy -- I can only hope.

This hilarious advertisement for feminism (sorry, spoilers) starring Connie Britton is comedy gold! The video is written and directed by Britton’s Nashville co-star Laura Benanti and co-produced by Ashley Van Buren for The Representation Project.

This week's collage from one of my sketchbooks. Time stenciled over a MUNI transfer and space stenciled over tampon insertion instructions.

This week's collage from one of my sketchbooks.