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Marissa

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About Me

I am an Set Designer, Artistic Liaison, Visual and Aural promoter of good things. I also work as a freelance photographer, taking on ecelectic assignments whenever possible.To the thunder I awaken, raindrops like jewels adorning my naked breast... I observe the observer, taking notes on gesture, posture, slight movement of the left eyebrow...

My Interests

ART, ART, ART, FILM, ART REPRESENTATION, Stage and Prop Design, Photography, Interior Decor, The Renaissance Soul, Heavy Thunderstorms, Theme Parties, Unusual Antiques, Foreign Languages, Kalamata Olives, All night Adventures, Finger-picking, Abandoned Buildings, Burlesque, Historical Art, Psychology, Lingerie, Shoes, Chocolate, Experimental Makeup, People who aren't afraid to speak their mind, Long drives with no particular destination, Vintage Glamour, Insects, Caves, Strange Rock Formations, Creating, Promoting, Art Nouveau, Water, 1980's pop music, New York City, Zines, Diners, Victorian/Mission or Abstract Architecture, Victor Horda, Antoni Goudi, Graphic Novels, Cheesy old Movies, Creating Stop Motion mini films with my Camera, Talks in Coffee Shops, The Fog, Estate Sales, The Mountains, Acoustic Guitars, Electric Violins, Mandolins, Up-Right Basses, Accordions, Harmonicas, Writing, Observing, Fountains, Statuary, Splashing in the Rain, Bathing under Waterfalls, Lucid Dreams, Old Photos, Bizarre Hats, Vocabulary, Pin-Ups, Woven Camera Straps, Handwritten letters, Questions, Explorations, My Claw-foot Bathtub, High Buildings that are not boring or repetetive, Tom Waits, New Cameras, Old Cameras, Avoiding Disaster, Post Cards, Bars with Personality, Phone Calls from Far Away Friends, Dancing, Iron-Ons, Independent Music Videos,Costumes, Down Blankets, Leather Jackets, Faux fur Jackets

I'd like to meet:

All of you creative people everywhere...show me what you've got!The Costumed Beauty, The Extravagant Vagabond, The Philosphical Speaker, The Hyper-active Conversationalist, The Sheltered Creator, Passive Agressive Writers, Antiquities, Sharp-Tongued Gents, Adorned Women, The Tiptoer,The Lucid Dreamer, The Anomoly

Music:

TOM WAITS, Regina Spektor, The Last Town Chorus, Jolie Holland, Cat Power, Roy Orbison, Ani Difranco, David Bowie, Acid Jazz, Cat Stevens, Red Elvises, Misfits, Hurt, Altered Images,This Mortal Coil, Dresden Dolls, Cowboy Junkies, Johhny Cash, Pixies, Eurythmics, NIN, Neil Young, Pogues, Philip Glass,Pristeens, Tori Amos, Bjork, Dar Williams, Frank Zappa, Tom Petty, Led Zeppelin, Kristen Hersh, Madonna, The White Stripes, The Beatles,RHCP, Danzig, The Clash, The Who, The Beach Boys, Old Michael Jackson, The Cars, Rasputina, Kelli Ali, Syd Barrett,The Faint, Man or Astroman, Ween, Poppycock Babble, Eighteenth Hour, Jimi Hendrix, Sugarhill Gang, Grandmaster Flash, Air, Orbital, Bad Company, Fats Domino, Buddy Holly, Ricky Nelson, Bob Dylan, Elton John, The Genteels, Blondie, Shakira, Fleetwood Mac, Green Jelly, Hamell on Trial, Parliament, Chris Issak, Heather Nova, Radiohead, Woob, Mr. Electric Triangle, CCR, Collide, Gotan Projekt, Rolling Stones,Bob Marley, Daft Punk, Sneaker Pimps, Electric Light Orchestra, Skylab, The Doors, Duran Duran, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Lemon Jelly, Cherry Poppin Daddies, Buffalo Springfield, Mogwai, Billy Idol, Blonde Redhead, Tiffany, Stone Temple Pilots, Debbie Gibson, The Bangles, Poe, The Ramones, Ritchie Valens,Gene Vincent, The Cars, The Twilighters, Flock of Seagulls, Duane Eddy, Ralph Rebel, Queen, Gene Chandler, The Blow Goes, Portishead, Morphine,Nick Drake, Matthew Sweet, Harry Chapin, Bauhaus

Movies:

I can't possibly fit them all! The Pianist, Cube, Born into Brothels, The Last Picture Show, Bad Santa, Boogie Nights, E.T., Frailty, From Dusk Till Dawn, House of D, Any Jim Jarmusch film; Dead Man, Down By Law, Mystery Train, Ghost Dog etc., The Secet Adventures of Tom Thumb, Six String Samurai, The Jan Svankmeijer Animations, Heavy Traffic, The Brothers Quay films, The Shining, Edward Scissorhands, House of a Thousand Corpses, Labyrinth, Vanilla Sky, Harrison Bergeron, Requiem for a Dream, Pollack, A Beautiful Mind, Soylent Green, Fight Club, Blade Runner, Amelie, Anatomie, Magnolia, A.I., Goonies, Ghostbusters, Back to The Future, Any good horror/sci-fi flick, Napoleon Dynamite, Gunther Von Hagen's Bodyworld

Television:

Carnivale, Six Feet Under, Rome, Oz, Prison Break, MST3K, SNL, Can't get Enough of those Old Shows...You Can't Do That on Television, Pete and Pete, Todays' Special, Fraggle Rock, Kids in the Hall, The Twilight Zone, Night Gallery, Tales From the Crypt, The Simpsons, Paddington Bear

Books:

Lolita, The Pigman, The Shining, The Bell Jar, Fahrenheit 451, 1984, The Great Gatsby, On the Beach, The Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, many many books on Film, Art, Abnormal Psychology, Business etc.

Heroes:

All you gorgeous filmmakers artists, authors, dancers, actors, musicians, and creative people!

My Blog

Tut Scam...

After the great anticipation of the King Tut exhibit, I was finally able to get tickets and headed off to the Franklin Institute with the attitude of a giddy kid and a gleam in my eye. Thinking I wou...
Posted by Marissa on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 06:55:00 PST