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Nesting – part 1
1 Mar 2017

Nesting – part 1

by alexandra | posted in: Art, Tiny house | 0

My latest project has been more of a mysterious adventure than I had thought. For two years I’ve been waiting for all the experiences related to building my house – just like compost – to break down, settle, and nourish … Continued

andrea zittel, art, handmade, home, house, human, investigation, living, needs, nesting, research, space
The daily curator
5 Dec 2016

The daily curator

by alexandra | posted in: Art, Tiny house | 1

Life is hectic for someone who doesn’t have the structure of routine that school or work provides; the early morning alarm and the hurried breakfast (or skip the breakfast, and grab a coffee), the office and desk work, the campus … Continued

aggregation, art, collections, conscious, curating, fiber, objects, sedimentary, wood
Full Moon Bike Ride
19 Jul 2016

Full Moon Bike Ride

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

Every full moon, a horde of howling creatures on LED lit bicycles gathers in front of Eichardt’s Pub on Cedar Street, in Sandpoint, Idaho. The creatures start out pretty tame as their number slowly rise from 8 pm until 9. Some … Continued

bicycles, bike ride, cedar street, eichardt, full moon, idaho, pub, sandpoint
Stillness
17 Jul 2016

Stillness

by alexandra | posted in: Art, Tiny house | 0

Rain outside my front door. A photo posted by Alexandra Iosub (@alexandra.iosub) on Jul 16, 2016 at 5:50pm PDT Summer. The eternal sunshine of an 18 hour day. Aspens quiver in the breeze, creating patterns like TV noise and sounds … Continued

idaho, landscape, paradise, quiet, rain, sandpoint, stillness, storm, tiny house, valley
The red chapeau
23 Oct 2015

The red chapeau

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

  Mornings have gotten foggy and cold now. While there is still wet dew on dawn surfaces, fall is threatening to turn it into frost. I dread the day… My joints are not as sprightly as they used to be, … Continued

building, red roof, roofing, tiny house
Walls and a roof
18 Oct 2015

Walls and a roof

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

  I’ve lost count of the number of days that have elapsed since I’ve gotten up in the morning to work on my house and stopped working when dusk gave way to night. I remember the day I realized that … Continued

house, insulation, osb, wall
Winter is coming
8 Oct 2015

Winter is coming

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

  Summer is most definitely on the other side of the world by now, but the days are still bright, if only with a strong golden tint. It gets cold enough at night that a good jacket is required to … Continued

construction, evolution, tiny house
Temporality and space
25 Jun 2015

Temporality and space

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

With time, a conventional measure of the seasons, with the deadline of winter slowly creeping closer from beyond the heatwave, I inhabit a constantly temporary state in space and time. It appears to me that it’s a normal state of … Continued

dreaming, made-from-scratch, suspended, tiny house, waiting, working
It’s like camping…
19 May 2015

It’s like camping…

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

I arrived at the building site just over a week ago: Sandpoint, Idaho, the South-East corner of an industrial lot, right up against a very active railway track. Home right now is an 18-wheeler trailer being transformed into a tiny … Continued

back-to-basics, idaho, sandpoint, temporary space
Distance wise, destination foolish
25 Apr 2015

Distance wise, destination foolish

by alexandra | posted in: Tiny house | 0

  School is winding down. One more week of classes, finals week, graduation, time flies when you’re lost in a world that moves at the speed of information. It’s time for me to start building this tiny house that I … Continued

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