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Install shot
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![Left: fishbowl. Right: resin, buoys, metal hinge]()
![hobbled wooden chair, foam, hair, painted rice grains, #2 pencil]()
![Top: clipboard, eggshell, fossilized crab bones, grout. Bottom: repeatedly laminated manila folder]()
![diary key, resin, asphalt filler, foam, acrylic]()
It’s hard to say whether the found thing is a clue or piece of skeleton,
Assorted found objects
2021
Assorted found objects
2021
Bleached burlap, beeswax, moth, shoulder pad, modified paper, unidentified found objects, glass, canvas, faux wood wallpaper, wood panelling, topsoil
2020
Found frame, bandaids, ceramic shards, grout, dry erase marker, stick, five-fingered eraser,
2021
White Dress Exoskeleton,
White dress, twine, encaustic, paper mache, googly eye, cardboard, plaster wrap, image transfers, 2021
White dress, twine, encaustic, paper mache, googly eye, cardboard, plaster wrap, image transfers, 2021
Haunted Utility Board,
Acrylic on cardboard, assorted found objects, post it notes, kermit sock, envelope, 2020
Acrylic on cardboard, assorted found objects, post it notes, kermit sock, envelope, 2020
Seeing the red thread,
Cork board, red twine, push pins, assorted modified paper, printed images, laminate, etc., 2020
Cork board, red twine, push pins, assorted modified paper, printed images, laminate, etc., 2020
Dissected air mattress, nylon, batting, cushion cover,
2021
Green tomato, resin, acrylic, cement, cardboard, cheesecloth, various ephemera, binder sheets, etc.
2021
Looking through the Death Mask,
Grocery basket, twine, ribbon, copper wool, CRT TV, found frosted glass-top table, collection underfoot.
2021
STICK IN THE SHAPE OF A GUN (video)
Stop motion animation on CRT TV
2021
Aggregates:
Fantastic salve (try not to think about stonefruit)
orphaned chair, wax, printed images, mirror, pits, thread, etc., 2024
orphaned chair, wax, printed images, mirror, pits, thread, etc., 2024
Your Final Slipping Place
wired fan cover, ashes, fabric, shattered urn, beer,
bandaged speaker, etc., 2022
wired fan cover, ashes, fabric, shattered urn, beer,
bandaged speaker, etc., 2022
Needle in a Haystack AI
happy light, foil, found tiling, acrylic on panel, resin, hay, needle, found electronics, wires, etc., 2021
happy light, foil, found tiling, acrylic on panel, resin, hay, needle, found electronics, wires, etc., 2021
Mystery Aggregate
fabric, wine, resin, beeswax, foam, etc. 2020
fabric, wine, resin, beeswax, foam, etc. 2020
Poetry room,
cardboard, wood, oil, vaseline, foam, hair, etc. , 2020
cardboard, wood, oil, vaseline, foam, hair, etc. , 2020
evidence,
artifacts,
documents,
etc.
Nomadic Clumps:
evidence,
artifacts,
documents,
etc.
The Secretary’s Message (or when im talking to U, bats!),
clip board, electrodes, bandaid, lined paper, pencil, etc., 2024
Cat toy,
twig, retainer, wood glue, binder clip, floss, gum packet, pomegranite seeds, 2021
The death charms and the star nosed mole,
paper pulp, great-grandma’s death charms, 11”x8”, 2021
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Boudoir scraps,
old quilt, cheesecloth, tights, garbage bags, wax paper, assorted fabric scraps. fishing line,
3.5' x 2', 2021
paper pulp, great-grandma’s death charms, 11”x8”, 2021
Boudoir scraps,
old quilt, cheesecloth, tights, garbage bags, wax paper, assorted fabric scraps. fishing line,
3.5' x 2', 2021
The Secretary’s Plot,
clip board, house paint, eggshells, grout, fossilized crab bones, 2020
clip board, house paint, eggshells, grout, fossilized crab bones, 2020
Contrived Amber,
a manila folder laminated 1,000 times, 2020
a manila folder laminated 1,000 times, 2020
Even the Tornado Left a Note,
linoleum tile, group, legal pad paper, sharpie, 2020
linoleum tile, group, legal pad paper, sharpie, 2020
?***,
diary key, resin, foam, asphalt filler, acrylic, etc., 2020
diary key, resin, foam, asphalt filler, acrylic, etc., 2020
Clam!,
resin, buoys, polyurethane cast, metal hinge, 2020
resin, buoys, polyurethane cast, metal hinge, 2020
What to leave the robots...,
found sign, resin, shells, rocks, printed images, etc. , 2020
found sign, resin, shells, rocks, printed images, etc. , 2020
Sculpture:
Straightjacket for Chloris,
Welded steel, 28”x20”x6”, 2019
Welded steel, 28”x20”x6”, 2019
Birth net,
Window screen, twine, wood frame, and metal part, 30”x30”, 2020
Radiator hangout,
Partial radiator, foam, modeling paste, glue, and acrylic, 20”x26”x4”, 2019
Partial radiator, foam, modeling paste, glue, and acrylic, 20”x26”x4”, 2019
Entropy still life,
Batteries, string, cloth, plastic bag, hot glue, hamster bedding, and oil paint on cardboard, 10”x12”x15”, 2017
Batteries, string, cloth, plastic bag, hot glue, hamster bedding, and oil paint on cardboard, 10”x12”x15”, 2017
Entropy diagram,
Aquarium rocks, wax, and plastic containers, 33”x33”, 2017
Aquarium rocks, wax, and plastic containers, 33”x33”, 2017
Organ System,
Welded scrap metal, 72”x10”x10”, 2016
Welded scrap metal, 72”x10”x10”, 2016
Brain in the jungle ,
Foam board, spray foam, house paint, collage, ink, glass, mesh, bicycle tubing, and acrylic, 60”x36”x12”, 2015
Foam board, spray foam, house paint, collage, ink, glass, mesh, bicycle tubing, and acrylic, 60”x36”x12”, 2015
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