Selections

2013-14
digital print, flashe paint

Digital photographs of contingent objects “selected” with white paint.

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O Sole Mio

Boston Center for the Arts 1990 wood, sheetrock, steel, rubber, casters, tape player 10' x 13' x 7' In a group exhibition in which Kennedy/Violich Architects had been commissioned to design individual spaces ...

Embeds

2006-9 cast hydrocal, found objects Found objects are embedded in cast hydrocal blocks that hold them in positions that conform to the dimensional format of the block.

Everyday Chidambaram

1998-2002 black granite, household objects (soap, plastic kitchenware, sponge, etc. Variable Dimensions In Everyday Chidambaram, granite plinths, based on details of Indian temple architecture, were customized to house the disposable objects of daily rituals—plastic ...

Separate Ground

Collection University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1983 granite boulder, concrete, fir 2.5' x 30' x 5' A square cast concrete well intersects an enormous stone boulder, framing a section of the boulder. This transitional ...

Kill Van Kull

Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY 1991 steel, rubber on limestone columns dimensions indeterminate (11' spears) Snug Harbor is a complex of classical buildings in various stages of ruin and renovation. Directly ...

Second Mesa

Set for Douglas Dunn and Dancers Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston 1983 A collaboration with choreographer Douglas Dunn and composer John Driscoll, this commission from the I.C.A. encompassed the entire two floors ...

The Library Project: Number

bound book, 500 pages 9" x 12" x 2" Number is a book that shows the calculated number of books in the imaginary library described in Jorge Luis Borges' story "The Library ...

Dailies

2003 newspaper, steel, string variable dimensions

Chidambaram: Yajnayudhani

1998 paper and acrylic paint 77-1/2"x72" (48 12"x9" drawings) A set of 48 painted images of Vedic ritual objects.

The Library Project: Worlds of…

enamel on sintra, 60 panels 48" x 210" Worlds of... is a wall of 60 signs, each hand-painted by Duane Greubel with the call number, title, and sub-title of a book from ...