Nicole Lavelle

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Finding Win Ng


An article for The Believer magazine about the late San Francisco artist Win Ng—whose work is beloved, but whose life remains quite mysterious despite his accolades.
For the December 2024 Art Issue.

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The Relation Between Things in a Continuum


An essay about growing up in San Francisco. Politics, power, nostalgia, myth, hyperobjects, and their interlocking tendrils.
Published by Flower Press, out of print

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Codes and Questions for Anyone Who Goes Anywhere


An essay about small towns, tourism, West Marin, and how to be a good visitor. 
Published by Office of Virtue

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CYCLES


An essay about grief and the ocean.
Performed at the Headlands Center for the Arts and CENTER. Collaboration with Daniel Melo on guitar

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See a full list of articles and publications here in my CV