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Under The Skin

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Under The Skin

The issue is universality, representation as power, and the effects of colonization, namely the irreparable shift that comes with mimicry and hybridity.

1-March-2016
Residency 3 Summary – January 2016

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Residency 3 Summary – January 2016

There is an inextricable tension in the critical process when you open up ideas for analysis and evaluation.

31-January-2016
Semester II Bibliography

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Semester II Bibliography

Semester 2 Reading List

30-December-2015
un/ceremonial

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un/ceremonial

A week after “Rhyme and Reason” ended, I collaborated with Alec Hoogland to put on a joint show of our work at Old Master.

28-December-2015
Rhyme & Reason

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Rhyme & Reason

Images from a recent show at Old Master of Marion titled Rhyme & Reason. The show was a collaboration with several other local artists.

20-December-2015
Semester 2 Recap & Summary

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Semester 2 Recap & Summary

At the end of our most recent residency, my world was awash with ideas – veritable seas of thoughts, methods, practices, and approaches.

5-December-2015
November Updates

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November Updates

November update: I’ve started working with paint and gold leaf to add some depth to the images and get away from ‘straight’ photos. The imagery is still appropriated through public license, but being altered much more.

30-November-2015
The World from Above: A Survey of Aerial Photography and Man-Altered Landscapes

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The World from Above: A Survey of Aerial Photography and Man-Altered Landscapes

Part of the difficulty of being such small creatures in such a wide world is that we are never able to see our entire environment at once…

31-October-2015
October Update – Maps, Charts, Anaglyphic

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October Update – Maps, Charts, Anaglyphic

Supplemental images for October. Working with anaglyphic maps and charts to create a sort of ‘hyper-space’ for the viewer.

13-October-2015
October Update – Maps, Charts

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October Update – Maps, Charts

I have been working in a serial fashion, exploring the surface of the earth through available public imagery.

13-October-2015
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