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Los Angeles, California, United States
@renee35762590
Member since 2013
Writer and illustrator living in LA. I coordinate an MFA in Design and produce performance art and installations. Whenever I have the time, I like to travel/road trip around the country.
Interested in Anime
Interested in Art
Fluent in English
Learning French
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I wanted to find a new way to travel and meet locals who could show me the hidden gems in their cities, while still being relatively independent.
Music, Movies, and Books
film: Wes Anderson, P.T. Anderson, Coen Brothers, Miyazaki, Pixar, Kaufman books: The Street of Crocodiles, Kafka at the Shore, A Clockwork Orange, the Ministry of Special Cases, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Asterios Polyp music: The Mountain Goats, Neutral Milk Hotel, the Antlers, Andrew Bird, the Books, Perfume Genius, Bon Iver, Beirut, Youth Lagoon, Beach House, St. Vincent, Local Natives
One Amazing Thing I've Done
In New Mexico, while driving on state highway 60, I was stopped by state police and had to detour around a bomb testing in the middle of the desert.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I'm in-tune with the arts scene and have experience running my own events. I've produced large-scale events for the LA Central Library and held small personal events like book swaps. Happy to share my experiences and give advice about connecting to the arts in community.
My Interests
art, design, cities and urban planning, chocolate, writing, literature, textiles and surface design, dogs, birds, pinball, music
