These paintings were made in and about my backyard. I applied glue to canvases I found on trash day driving home. I allowed the maple seeds (helicopters) to adhere to the surface and form texture. All six of these canvases when aligned at the bottom form a larger composition. The…
Someday i would like to open a lecture with this 1 3/4 minutes of cronchy cronk. sound and video-painting made on the iPad on an airplane.
I got a stencil cutter. These are my first experiments using oil paint with stencils. These were all made more or less simultaneously. The pages were all laying out on the counter and i was attacking them from all sides. Soon and Now seems to have lingered after an exhibition…
The video was shot in Iowa and Montana. This F&#%ing Song was made in this circle composition to play on an iPad inside of a canvas with a hole. The Audio is from a Chicago jam session. One of my favorite songs that I have ever been a part of…
SXU sent me to Italy in 2005 to setup a travel abroad class called Documentario Italiano The class never happened but this video did.
Making video-paintings with the iPad (Procreate) Making music with the iPad. (Garageband) Mostly on airplanes. (Southwest)
This should be a bouncier than Ruckus More relevant than Relents and still more human then Relic. These songs were all created on my iPad I really wanted to test the latitude of the songwriting value of the tool specifically. I was very pleased – The iPad successfully reinvented the…
This series began by tracing portions of the Chicago Police Beat Map onto canvas. The locations of the precinct headquarters are identified with stars. I wanted to identify locations in Chicago that I spend the most, some and very little time. I recently re-mixed these canvases by applying text. The…
I was doing a series of portraits. To warm up before each portrait I executed a fairly realistic version of one my favorite adapters. Once I got loosened up I would move onto the portrait. It wasn’t until much later that i started thinking of these paintings as portraits as…
It’s up to you. Face or No Face There are two versions of this video Me and Pei can’t decide She prefers no face. I prefer the face The image is animated oil stencil prints. The song was made on the iPad. “You know why they keep on coming around… …and…