Mel Chin

MEL CHIN is an artist sequestered in Egypt Township, North Carolina. He is looking for new recipes.
Sure enough, after our last convo by phone, you seemed to have mustered up enough of your ever-regenerating vigor (after all, it was enough to kick four forms of cancer, without a whimper or complaint) and still be willing to explore emergency rebellion within our deteriorating pathological society. I set up my trip to come back to Texas, expecting to encounter your grin, your wit and intellectual mojo still stirring me up.
Jim with Revisitation. Photo: Maurice Roberts, Five Points Museum.
The artists tried to change us with innovative models of social practice and the democratic socialist revolution laid a clear path in response to environmental change.
Mel Chin, Endosymbiont Flight, Polyp Death, 2015. Graphite, colored pencil on paper. 10 1/2 × 8 inches. Courtesy the artist.

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