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Threshold II
Threshold II, 2015rug, motor, apparatus
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Do To Do
Do To Do, 2015Broom, Knife
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Thin Air 1
The ubiquitous, relaxing and sensual action of a curtain blowing is uncannily controlled by a motor and strings. The curtain becomes a puppet, the implied breeze animatronic.
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Kept
A pile of blankets slowly move up and down as if breathing. A small piece of wax moves on the wall a bit like the motion of a bug.
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Sheesh
Sheesh, 2013aerosol can, cardboard box, water, container, wood, tubing, motors
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Vice Versa
Vice Versa, 2013site specificred rubber balls, elastic string, metal arms, motors Vice Versa was a room filled with mechanized red bouncing balls attached to elastic strings hanging from turning windshield wiper motors. The motors were mounted to the 25 foot ceiling extending through the shiny, italic Zaha Hadid architecture at the Eli and Edythe Broad…
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Swarm
A large, mechanized mobile created site specifically for the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum in East Lansing, MI that mimics the motion of a swarm of flies or bugs. A single motor slowly turns a wobbly wire apparatus which supports multiple pieces of thread occasionally holding a bit of lead and black wax. As…
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Maybe it’s supposed to
From a small hole in the wall (no bigger than one made by a nail or screw) soap bubbles sputter through. Almost unnoticeable, but showing potential in the unreachable spaces behind the wall.
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Still Life in Balance
Still Life in Balance (ongoing series), 2013 pot lid, thread, two kernels of popcorn, light yellow bar of soap (used), pile of pepper, two sprays of Chanel No. 5, pistachio shell and remainder of supporting string, small white plate with a kernel of popcorn and two eyelashes, broken piece of concrete, eraser from a pencil,…
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Everything’s different when it’s over
Everything’s different when it’s over, 2013dimensions variablefloor lamp, wood, thread, black wax, wire, sinkers, motor A mechanized mobile creates an erratic circuit for a small piece of hanging black wax resembling that of a pesky housefly. The fly “buzzes” above a floor lamp that is leaning against the wall (neither fallen nor standing). The piece…