Space Gallery, Portland, Maine
Illuminated Manuscript is a light sculpture that displays the 3-D poem/song written with hair on silk from the tent performances. Projection Theatre, is a monolithic sculpture with a video projection through a round lens.
Baxter Library, Portland, ME
International Center, NY, NY
Text is projected onto a scaffold screen in front of empty book shelves in a library. Another video loop, Lip Sync plays on a monitor creating a cacophony of urban sound in response to the events of 9/11. Native Lip Syc was added to the International Center exhibition.
BRUNSWICK TO HARBIN
Intervals, Fort Andross, Brunswick, Maine
- Multi-media installation, 2007, 12’x7’x5′
Explores the past of Fort Andross in Brunswick, ME as a textile mill. The installation consists of six scrolls of fabric suspended from antique wooden bobbins that are immersed in the sound of weaving looms. Each scroll contains the image of a textile factory in Harbin, China taken by the artist. The same environmental hazards once faced by the American industry are experienced in China today.
Fe Gallery, Pittsburg, PA
This installation examines the fine line between what is public and what is private. A dress with text & porcelain silk flowers hang in the window of the gallery. Inside the gallery a monitor plays a single 22 min. loop of Yield projected onto a stage of chiffon curtains. Music is composed by Judd Mulkerin to the rhythm of the artist’s heartbeat.
Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
This muti-media installation examines life, desire and death. It plays on the notion of Natura Morta – real sod, fruit and chocolate permeated the gallery environment. An ultra sound of a heartbeat is heard, and a sleep performance was conducted and documented on the sod bed.
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