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Chris Rusak is an artist working in San Francisco. He uses collage, silkscreen, printmaking, and paint in his process.

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• Everything is different now.

  Posted on Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 at 11:40 in artist process, being creative, beliefs, dynamicism, illusion, meditation, perception, perspective, process

  My meditation practice has really ramped up in the past month. My goal was to integrate simple yet effective meditation into moments when I could. Walking meditation, biking meditation, even a simple ...

• Deconstruction of personal belief systems.

  Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 13:27 in altar states, artist statements, belief system, cognitive restructuring, deconstructing, process, stream of consciousness

  I am an artist. My name is Chris Rusak. I write text. (text was how I used to vent) I have finished three rather labor intensive collages that are all completely abstract. I have begun a fourth now, i...

• Brave men run in my family.

  Posted on Wednesday May 14th, 2008 at 15:25 in authority figure, brothers, confidence, death, experience, fathers, hope, ideas, loss, meditation, permanence, process

  Sometimes you just realize you are never going to have an experience that you desire. An idea will remain in fantasy alone, trapped, lacking the proper actors to play the role. And while we use experi...

• Why happens?

  Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 21:08 in being creative, cognitive behavior therapy, gilbert and george, Happens, ideas, pet shop boys, process, transfiguration, Transformation, why

  Some discoveries: Mental thread gets really tangled quickly once the first snag gains tension. The spool unfurls, and like a feline pawing maniacally, everything becomes knotted and lace-like. Every ...

• Okay.

  Posted on Tuesday April 15th, 2008 at 15:57 in analysis, ideas, image, logic, phonics, presentation, process, sight theory, visual recognition

  Image is reception, not presentation. This thought is at the forefront of my examination table. No matter how many ways we present ourself, no matter how much makeup we wear or which size cock ring we...

• Many opened doors.

  Posted on Sunday April 6th, 2008 at 23:54 in catharsis, journaling, metaphor, ontology, philosophy, process

  I think that sometimes in life we walk through the metaphorical house and open all the doors and windows. We seek to let all the wind travel through our vessel and bring in the dust and leaves and blo...