STRANGE AND UNADORNED : WAVE INTERFERENCE STUDIES (NO. 20 – 35) GRAPHITE ON ARCHES PAPER 14 X 10 INCHES / 35.5 x 25.4 CENTIMETERS 2020 – 2021 A continuation of a series of drawings repurposing imagery from American photographer Berenice Abbott’s series Documenting Science, created during the 1940s and 50s. In Abbott’s series, photographic exposures of […]
Read more "Interference patterns (ii)"SYMPATHETIC ASSOCIATIONS: INTERFERENCE PATTERNS DIGITAL PRINT ON OUTDOOR-GRADE NYLON, RATCHET STRAPS 15 X 22 FEET 2020 Commissioned for Play/ground 2020, a public art exhibition organized by Resource:Art and the Buffalo Institute for Contemporary Art, Sympathetic associations is a large-scale digital print on fabric suspended in the skyway adjacent to Buffalo’s Explore & More Children’s Museum […]
Read more "Sympathetic associations: interference patterns"STRANGE AND UNADORNED : WAVE INTERFERENCE STUDIES (NO. 1 – 19) GRAPHITE ON CANSON BARBIZON PAPER 15.3 X 10.6 INCHES / 39 x 27 CENTIMETERS 2019 – 2020 These drawings source imagery from American photographer Berenice Abbott’s series Documenting Science, created during the 1940s and 50s, in which photographic exposures of light waves captured with […]
Read more "Interference patterns"ORIGIN OF THE WORLD GRAPHITE AND PEN ON PAPER 2014 Beginning with the phrase “origin of the world,” I trace the etymologies of each of these words through their histories. In a variety of early languages including Avestan, Proto-Germanic, Old Frisian, Old High German, Old Norse, and Proto-Indo-European, I investigate how far back these etymologies […]
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