Name: chris stain

City: nyc

Country:usa

What do you do?: mr mom and cut stencils when the kids go to sleep

Your website:www.chrisstain.com

Your favorite artists?: swoon. mode. voke. josh macphee. john fekner. sparkles. jose parla. doze. bukowski. gil scott heron. martha cooper. bill daniel. kurt schwitters.

Suggested websites, books, galleries, or places: www.justseeds.org , ad hoc art gallery, east baltimore corner of kenwood and orleans

What do you have a passion for?: making work with meaning

What inspires you?: the people around me

What does the future hold for you?: sorry, my crystal ball is in the shop