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Commission: The Color of the Pandemic, Broadcast Magazine, 2022
I was asked by Broadcast Magazine at Pioneer Works — the fabulous Brooklyn Science and Cultural Institute — to imagine and write about a colour that represented my pandemic. A really fun and lovely year-end (but not pandemic end) project. Check out the other artists and my moodboard for imaging my contribution — “Ultraviolet Empath…
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Residency: Delfina Foundation, London, England, Fall 2019
From October to the end of December 2019, I had the great pleasure being in residence at the Delfina Art Foundation in London. I joined a lovely and talented international group of artists for their the inaugural fall programme, “Science, Technology & Society”, sponsored by the Gaia Art Foundation. Delfina Foundation Arriving at DF Delfina…
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Residency: Pioneer Works, Red Hook, Brooklyn, Summer 2018
From mid-May to the end of August 2018, I was Artist in Residence in the Technology Lab at Pioneer Works Center for Arts and Innovation. Located in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Pioneer Works gathers artists, scientists and creative thinkers to collaborate outside the boundaries of traditional institutions through educational programming, exhibitions, publications,…
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Animation Stop Motion Test #1
First test for an upcoming stop motion animation commissioned by curator Sarah Klien and Intersection for The Arts. This work records a moment in time and tracks the progress of an alien digital object as it traverses several SF neighborhoods undergoing massive economic and social change due to the tech economy and new residents. Recorded…
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Primitives – NYC
Photos from the the mobile series “Primitives”, taken in New York, on July 23rd, 2015. Various models are printed with textures inspired by the location, built and photographed as a staged intervention.
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Primitives – Rotterdam
Photos from the the mobile series “Primitives”, taken in various locations in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, on November 3rd, 2014. Various models are printed with textures inspired by the location, built and photographed as a staged intervention.
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Primitive Photo Series – Winnipeg
Photos from the series “Primitives”, taken in various locations in downtown Winnipeg, MB, Canada on August 11th, 2014. This is an experimental series and I’m still working out if this will be presented in a gallery as just the final photos, stand alone sculptures or a mixture of both. I’ve posted almost all the cleaned-up…
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Wall & Corner Pieces
I’ve started experimenting with creating clusters for both flat walls and interior and exterior corners. Each shape is pinned on to take the form of the corner and then glued in place. I’m planning on doing some composed shots of these clusters installed on exterior architectural and natural outdoor spaces in the next week.
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More Primitives
This week I’m experimenting with textures to create groupings of the various primitive paper objects. Next-up, these will be installed in clusters and accumulations on interior and exterior spaces.
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Winnipeg Experiments – Primitives
From July 18th- August 12th, I’m borrowing an amazing studio in Winnipeg (way larger than our place in SF). I’m here to experiment and expand on a project, tentatively called ‘Primitives’, that I started but had to put down in 2012. It’s been a life-long quest to develop ongoing creative projects where I can produce…
