2020-2022
Lacunae
Lacuna(lə-ˈkü-nə)- a blank space or a missing part. An absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing. Plural - lacunae.
Made during the most isolated periods of the Covid-19 pandemic, this constellation of works explores a variety of materials as I grappled with a shifting sense of reality, timelines, and focus.
Living in the nations’s capital and mere blocks from the Capitol Building on January 6th, 2021, themes of distortion and threat to American democracy wove themselves into my work.
The Raft of the Medusa
Cyanotype, acrylic, and dye on canvas, found buoy, rope, flippers, stainless steel cleat, closed-cell polystyrene foam, plus archival inkjet print.
36” x 72” x 8”, 2021
[Available]
The Raft of the Medusa (Americana)
Cyanotype, acrylic, and dye on canvas, found buoy, rope, flippers, stainless steel cleat, closed-cell polystyrene foam, plus projected video-mapped documentation float.
2022
[Available]
Liberty Unmoored (part of ongoing Solastalgia Project)
Cyanotype, acrylic, bleach, liquid rubber waterproofing on canvas stretched over a handmade coracle of ash lathes.
Created and launched while as a Summer Artist in Residence with Lower Manhattan Cultural Council on Governors Island, NYC.
2022
[Available]
Liberty Un(mast)ered Study Painting
Cyanotype, acrylic on canvas, weatherproof tarp
2022
[Available]
Room Enough for You and Jack
Cyanotype, acrylic, and dye on handwoven-canvas; found buoys, net floats, rope; pool noodle, nylon cleat, closed-cell polystyrene foam
43” x 78” x 7”, 2021
[In Outerknown Collection, on view in Outerknown:Georgetown]
Athena Study
Cyanotype, dye on canvas, net float
12” x 9” x 2”, 2020
[In Private Collection]
Power Distortions II, Study
Cyanotype, acrylic, and dye on canvas; found net floats
24” x 18” x 2”, 2021
[Available]
Power Distortions I, Study
Cyanotype on archival watercolor paper
24” x 18”
[Available]