Artist's images, musings, and observations
about life in the time of corona

Artist's images, musings, and observations about life in the time of corona

Omicron Edition 2022

Who IS That Masked Woman?

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No, she's not a mannequin. I saw her strolling down Mass Ave a few blocks from my house in North Cambridge. I was intrigued by the mystery and anonymity afforded...

Closed Until Further Notice

Horizontal color photograph of a worker with face mask preparing the meats in the window of a restaurant and takeout during the coronavirus pandemic in Chinatown. Boston, MA
As I venture out to explore what Boston looks like under the coronavirus pandemic, the city was locked-down pretty tight with a few exceptions. Most of the people I pass...

In the Time of Corona: The Gossamer Veil

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Two days after the first case of Covid-19 was diagnosed in Washington state on January 21, 2020, my husband of 25 years was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He passed away...

New Look for Waitstaff

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During a recent Mass Ave walk, I noticed that the highly-rated @chalawanboston was opened for outside dining. It's good to see proprietors doing whatever they can to make people feel comfortable...

New Futures Covidian Art

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"Metrovolution, Winter" will be on display in Fort Point Arts Community's “New Futures" juried exhibit from July 19 - Sept 25, 2020. The exhibit asks Boston artists to envision a...

Stay Home and Be Safe

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This image is the genesis of The Pandemic Lens. After two months of not leaving my house, I ventured into Davis Square in Somerville, Massachusetts, one of my favorite places....

Inflection Point 2020

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As we close on 2020 amidst an incredible surge in COVID-19 cases and deaths, I find this image particularly germane. I took the photo a year ago while exploring the...