Vestuary Operatics, Installation
3 hour performance suspended from the bell tower in a 19th Century Church, Albany, NY. June 2007. Site specific installation with murals and rose window alteration.
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Deer Mural |
Window Alteration |
Window Alteration |
Deer Mural |
Deer Mural |
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mural |
SUNY Museum, Albany NY
Nest of Secret Hovering: video installation and suspended chair performance. Drawing Room Reliquary, drawing installation. SUNY Art Museum Masters Show, Albany NY May 2006.
video, sound, suspended chair, drawings mounted on wood, teabags, performative garments, framed and matted drawings.
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Drawing Room Reliquary |
Drawing Room Reliquary |
Drawing Room Reliquary |
Nest of Secret Hovering |
Nest of Secret Hovering |
Deerwood and the Coral Cavern
Installation and performance with Jessi Rose Vala at Anno Domini Gallery, San Jose CA. June 2006
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Installation exterior |
drawings |
Installation with mural |
mural backdrop |
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mural detail |
Riverbird Serenade
Riverbird Serenade, installation performance. Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA. 2005.
A carved wooden chair is suspended from a metal bridge. Musical serenades are performed in the chair 10 ft. above a river with cars driving overhead and birds flying through. Performance and chair can be viewed through gallery windows. Concurrently, an indoor installation consists of four chairs suspended in individual window wells. Beneath each chair is a nest of rocks collected from the river. One empty window invites viewing of the suspended chair outside. During non-performance hours, serenades can be watched on video and performance garment hangs alongside video monitor. Located in a haunted garment factory and above a distressed river.
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Riverbird musical performance |
Riverbird Chair |
Riverbird musical performance (night) |
Riverbird Installation |
Photo New York
Deliverance, video installation with sound, drawings, medical gown & architectural objects. Installed at Photo New York, NYC, Oct. 2006.
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Deliverance |
Deliverace |
Deliverance |
C.E.S.T.A. Artist Residency, Czech Republic
Domes and Steeples, site specific installation performance. Cesta Artist Center, Czech Republic 2004.
Using a screw driver and a nail, drawings from local architecture were carved into the walls of a 10 by 11ft room revealing layers of paint dating through the Nazi and Communist occupations. Installation included on-site field recordings and a musical performance. Created during an artists residency.
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right room |
right corner |
left wall |
detail |
musical performance |
Phantom View
Phantom View of the Mancuso Furniture Showroom, site specific installation performance created at Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco CA. July 2005.
A wooden chair is suspended in a stairwell where the original floor used to be when the building was a furniture shop. To the right of the chair a mattress is suspended in reference to the mattress storage that once occupied that space. Video of the San Francisco earthquake superimposed with brances and crows is projected behind the chair. A six hour performance occured in the chair, dangling over a 10 ft, two storey stairwell. Viewers enter the stairwell through an installation of architectural windows, wood and hand carved signs.
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Phantom View |
Phantom View |
Phantom View |
Phantom View |
Phantom View |
Bay Area Now 3, Yerba Buena
Memory Parlour, mixed media installation. 12ft. by 11ft. by 10ft. cabin, filled with drawings and architectural objects, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Bay Area Now 3, San Francisco, CA. 2002/2003
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Memory Parlour |
Memory Parlour |
Memory Parlour |
Casa Verde, Venezuela
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Casa Verde installation |
Casa Verde installation |
Casa Verde installation |
Casa Verde installation |
Installation, various works
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Surgical Gown and Pillow Cases |
Sorrow |
Reliquary |
Blood Shed |
Wayward Museum |
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Dewetttes and Silowettes |
Hati Together |
