Selections

2013-14
digital print, flashe paint

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

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A Courtyard, an Axis, an Ambulatory

Stux Gallery, Boston MA 1982 cast plaster Based on Heidegger's famous analogy of the bridge, the barely suggested characteristics of courtyard, axis, and ambulatory already present in the gallery are completed with ...

Ink Maps

Ink on paper 2009

Color Maps

12"x16" Flashe paint on paper

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 ...

Double Vision: Propositon #14
(64"x49"x24")

Double Vision: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University 2011Double Vision is a 5-part project that exposes how unconscious projections from America’s colonial origins shape perceptions of its current reality. In 1786, one year before the ...

reConstructions

2013-14 digital epson prints on paperPhotographs pinned one over another to rebuild the depicted walls.

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.

Kneelers

The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City 2001 steel, naugahyde, foam rubber, and plastic These structures are based on "kneelers," common articles of ecclesiastical furniture that accommodate Christian prayer. ...

Colossus

Collaboration with Aki Sasamoto: Exit Art, NYC 2006 hotplates, extension cords, thimble, steel rod, rubber boots, speech The performer stands in rubber boots filled with water. She is surrounded by a dozen ...

Double Vision: Stereoscopes

stereoscope and digital photograph mounted on sintra, MDO each 24"x 30"x 13" Stereoscopes mounted to blend in the mind's eye two photographs of specimens from the Museum of Natural History in Paris: ...