carlos is a devout ______ though he gravitates towards the earthly. born a scientist-priest he transcended little on his journey to the east village, which took him through san salvador, chicago, new orleans, san salvador, toronto, san salvador, houma, baton rouge, paris, baton rouge, albuquerque, budapest, albuquerque, and knoxville.
some highlights / lowlights upon entering from stage left >
67 hand-held calculator invented, salvadoran poet roque dalton leaves prague for paris
68 ancalmo's in chicago to the sounds of rioting, brazil vinyl in tow
69 man on the moon, el salvador bests honduras in so-called soccer war
75 from new orleans southbound, roque hell-bent on destiny, exeunt omnes
78 learning to skate at toronto's city hall, which curves a lot like el monumento a los caidos de la revolucion
early 80s back in US 500 page novel, upgraded trs-80 to 64k, an unfinished symphony, or watercolors of extinct animals
89 leaving new orleans med school after one week, drifting into pre-photoshop world, inhabiting architectural diaspora
92 mercurial student of life, check your head in paris
93 diving at grothus' black hole, los alamos for infinite gravity in sculpture
94 buda without, if only buddha within
late 90s pope visits cuba shutting down bureaucracy, co-curated art show on back-burner after trip to havana, epiphany, master painter, master drawer, master of nothing
01 'god only knows what i'd be without you', nyc, hedon vs dolor
00s various art grants and exhibitions, writings and readings
03 a project with florian begins fantastically
