Jonathan’s outfit for the Pride parties on Sunday (posted by madison_ava_ave) and a video from Ryan Dobrin with Jonathan and Merrily cast and crew members at Corey Mach’s home in Bellport on Monday.
but I think I’d rather keep the bullet this time. It’s mine, you can’t have it, see,
I’m not giving it up. This way you still owe me, and that’s
as good as anything.
Playing your own game in life means understanding what truly matters to you. It’s about self-awareness and knowing your strengths and weaknesses. It’s about recognizing what brings you joy and what drains you.
— Vishal Khandelwal, from "Play Your Own Game" (via The Layman's Blog)
The work plays with the etymological meaning of niche, which is derived from the Latin ‘nidus’, meaning ‘nest’. The sculpture is a study into concealing and revealing in Italian renaissance wood inlays and its capability of creating the suggestion of depth on a flat surface by using different tones of wood.
Jonathan, Coby Getzug and Vishal Vaidya are at Corey Mach’s home in Bellport, New York. The video is from an Instagram story by Corey and the photo is from an Instagram post by Cody captioned ‘Proud boys!’ later updated to ‘Rainbow Committee’.