Being in a City:: I saw this young man on his way. We can call him Meiyan. He was, for all his reading, and for all his knowledge, roaming aimlessly through the city plazas and streets, finding no place to sit, no place to rest. This grand city was a product of many...
A Beginning:: He saw it written clearly there, among the words that he had seen so often swimming before him, and knew so well. Get up and go. This he had heard many times as well—spoken to the languishing and the failing, as well as the wealthy and adventurous. The...
Psalm 34 Psalm 34 is an acrostic poem, where each line of the Hebrew poem begins with a consecutive letter of the Hebrew aleph-bet. How I Lost My Shadow This psalm is many stories simultaneously. It is David’s story, and the story of his relationship to his...
Someone Else’s Light These unpeopled portraits explore the mutability of the monumental. The subjects struggle to maintain their formal identity against a number of threats: light, darkness, chaos, decay, and, most insidious of all, mundanity. Artist Statement Hesse...
In March 2016, Kmovstudios will be producing a limited edition, hand bound art book in conjunction with Project119. It will feature the photography of Stone Johnston, Hebrew calligraphy, and meditations on Psalm 119. This book is 80 pages, printed on Premium Quality...