Project Type: Kinetic

  • Threshold II

    Threshold II

    Threshold II, 2015 rug, motor, apparatus

  • Excuse Me

    Excuse Me
  • Everything’s different when it’s over

    Everything’s different when it’s over

    Everything’s different when it’s over, 2013 dimensions variable floor 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).…

  • Kept

    Kept

    Kept, 2014 Wool, cotton and down blankets, tubes, plastic, motor, black birthday candle wax, rare earth magnets, catfish line, spinner, sinkers, wire, motor, plastic tubing, soap

  • Tight Spots

    Tight Spots

    Tight Spots, 2021towels, motors, rods, tubing(site specific) Humor and empathy meet in Tight Spots as each small towel sculpture toils away, “head down” working endlessly in an absurd yet relatable performance. As each piece in the installation works individually, yet in a similar manner, relationships are formed through space. The overtone is humorous, the undertone…

  • Made Up

    Made Up

    Made Up, 2015site specifictable bases, motors, wood, white table cloth Made Up is a kinetic sculptural installation in which a series of tabletops spin simultaneously referencing furniture, dance and formal gatherings while making invisible forces and air patterns visible.

  • Make and Break

    Make and Break

    Make or Break, 2021baby swing, broom, zip ties, paint, wood, casters A flushed baby swing mechanism moves a broom to sweep the floor referencing the monotony and ingenuity of motherhood. 

  • Sink In

    Sink In

    Sink In, 2020dresser, epoxy, polyurea, silicon, pump, tubing, water The spaces of the dresser are filled with water. It spills over where the sleeve of a shirt might dangle as the tiered drawers become a waterfall creating an uncanny juxtaposition.

  • Other One to Drop

    Other One to Drop

    The tapping of the shoe conjures ideas of waiting. The repetitive movement is consistent, but the slow pace adds anticipation and may even require some patience as the shoe hovers, finally taps, and repeats. 

  • Double Dutch

    Double Dutch

    Double Dutch, 2010 4x10x5 feet steel, plexi gears, drill motor, jump ropes and handles A large kinetic sculpture with two ten foot jump ropes spun egg beater style. Absence and presence are found in the spherical space defined by the spinning ropes as well as the vacant positions of play.