Part of an ongoing project responding to a headline, "If we blow up an asteroid, it may put itself back together" as an inverted, or perhaps nihilistic, version of Heidegger's analogy of breaking a piece of chalk to find out what it is, only to find yourself with two problems.
Installation of fake stones on a plate, arranged in response to text. Copies will be available on single sheets of 8.5 x 11 in. loose sheet copy paper, stone | ceramic plate, acrylic, graphite, rubber, plastic, parchment paperĪrtist’s Note: Text piece, mixing together my tongue-in-cheek admiration and confusion of Joseph Beuys with two recent news items: one, Sotheby's selling O'Keefe recipe cards and two, thousands of mussels found washed ashore in New Zealand, cooked in the water due to climate change. Over the years, the cube has become increasingly minimal and lightweight to facilitate travel, but its function remains the same.ĪRT-IN-PLACE was organized by CNL Projects and Terrain Exhibitions.Ĩ.5” x 11 “ (text pieces) | 12” x 16” (objects)Ĩ.5 x 11 in. Past cubes include: The Welcome House, Love Park (2010) and Not a Vacant Lot, Philadelphia, PA (2011) Beyond What Was in New Haven, CT (2012) in Skagastrond, a small fishing village in Northern Iceland (2014) and most recently, Nomadicube in Chicago, (2019): HERE (Pilsen), SOVEREIGN (Bridgeport), and RUMOR (Chatham). The first, titled Interwoven, invites local residents to contribute clothing and other personal items which will be woven together onto the cube by Chicago weavers and the community.
NFS WORLD VINYL ARTIST SERIES
A series of installations at Compound Yellow are planned for Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring. Oak Park, IL 60654Īrtist’s Note: Nomadicube is a participatory and collaborative project inside an open-framed 10'x10' pink cube structure created and facilitated by artist in residence, Marianne Bernstein. This project is generously hosted by Chicago Market and funded by a grant from Uptown United.ĪRT-IN-PLACE is organized by CNL Projects and Terrain ExhibitionsĬompound Yellow- 244 Lake St.
The work will remain on view while the building lies vacant in preparation for the opening of Chicago Market Food Co-Op.
NFS WORLD VINYL ARTIST WINDOWS
Located in the historic Gerber Building, adjacent to the Wilson Red Line station, the work is housed in 16 windows and is designed to be viewed from the street. Each night at dusk the installation transforms with blacklight allowing pedestrians to experience the work as it transforms from day to night.Īrtist’s Note Image 2: Blacklight led weavings illuminate at the moment of dusk through dawn. Designed to be visible 24 hours a day this installation features iridescent window film that changes color with the tilt of the sun throughout the day. Photo Credit Image 2: Useful Art ServicesĪrtists Note Image 1: Chameleon Blind is an ongoing multi-disciplinary body of work combining light and fiber processes to create multi-dimensional “light paintings” in vacant window spaces throughout the city of Chicago. Broadway Chicago, IL 60640 (Location 2)īlack light, rope, mason twine, plastic fencing, egg crate light grids, spray paint plexiglass and other found residues on constructed wooden frame.