MIXED MEDIA
"Habitat"
Description: fictional narrative on a non-existent species of bird that could no longer migrate due to an extinct flower, red birdhouses were employed as a synthetic substitution.
Materials: cedar birdhouses and red paint
"Vehicular"
Description: an exploration in form and shape
Materials: forged and welded aluminum (anodized), and carved lumber
"Untitled #54"
Description: title derived from the original quarry weight of stone
Materials: green alabaster
"Sectors"
Description: breaking down the main three sectors of commerce from raw materials to consumer products/services
Materials: specimen jars and numerous collected materials
"Midden Artifacts"
Description: commenting on the effects of clear-cutting mountains for timber
Materials: stained, fiber-reinforced cast concrete
- prior display at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
"Love Triangle"
Description: transition from US to global manufacturing
Materials: found objects and digital prints
"Constellation"
Description: interactive sculpture employing proximity and pressure sensors manipulating a 600-watt subwoofer
Materials: found object, microprocessor, sensors and audio
"Humble"
Description: remaining fossil fuels on the planet
Materials: found objects, electronics and LED lighting.
"Celebrity"
Description: live video feed that displays the person gazing into the opening
Materials: found object, video camera, projection and electronics
"PLANT"
Description: balance between advancement of modern day society and its effects on the planet
Materials: found objects, foundry coke, limestone, iron, soil, living plant, electronics and LED lighting
"One Trick Pony"
Description: study of excessive manufacturing
Materials: found objects and aluminum stock
"B&G Equipment"
Description: electric motor is activated once the viewer touches the metal exterior
Materials: found object, microprocessor, touch sensor and electric motor
"Flat Iron"
Description: life cycle of a major US manufacturing facility, light silhouette - Bridgeport, CT
Materials: found object, LED lighting and web archive
"WPA"
Description: juxtaposition of coastal erosion (crab pot) and the Great Plains erosion of the 1940's (Osage Orange Tree fruit)
Materials: found object (crab pot), wax and urethane castings
"Progress?"
Description: transition from UK, US and China's manufacturing of milled and cast metals
Materials: found object, cast iron, digital images, microprocessors and LED lighting