CADWEST Studio eavesdropping – interjection – collaboration – SWEET
iPad Drawing Experiments – 2011
This video contains a dozen or so painting-animations. Some utilize some photo and video collage. The music is by the band 55 with whom I have made many recordings. I am playing bass on these tracks. Longer Version Abbreviated Version of my introduction to iPad drawing. This one includes…
Escaper Route – 2010
Escape Route: A Multimedia Immersion Into the Hearts and Minds of Incarcerated Youth This will be the first comprehensive assemblage of the diverse artwork of youth incarcerated in the Cook County Juvenile Detention Center outside of the center. Featured in this show will be publications, recordings, murals, digital images, posters,…
Pilsen Art Walk 2010
My Wife and i shared the front gallery at the Chicago Art Department for the annual Art Walk I showed this work
Hard Science – 2010
Me and my wife collaborated on a piece for the Science themed show called the Newton-Pollock Force-Multiplier in which we dripped paint on a canvas from various heights p to 5 stories off the ground. We framed an interesting part of the canvas.
Torn 9: Dimensional – 2010
Series Nine: Dimensional THREE D SERIES In these works I wanted to play with sculpting the surface. mixing paper and string and glass with my encyclopedia pages.
These Guys Work for Me – 2010 – 2015
These Guys were made at Cad West Studio on Hubbard Street around 2010. It started as a reaction to an old photo of an old painting that I made when I first moved to Chicago in 2001 The canvases were mostly red gold and black, in the summer of 2015…
$200 – 2009
This CAD theme asked participants to consider making art thet is worth $200 ( the cost of studio rent at CAD)
Torn 8: Mashers – 2009
Series Eight: Mashers SHMASH SERIES In these works I wanted to exploit the cognitive properties of merger by association. I smashed various ideas into small compositions to force associations between the content.
Torn 7: Page Numbers – 2008
Series Seven: Page Numbers DIGIT ZOOM SERIES In a respnose to a commission proposal, I took one of my Little Squares (the earliest pieces in the Torn Series) and magnified it from 4 inches to 4 feet. The results were very interesting and I did hundreds of variations. Here are…