This series comments on the rise of American school shootings. Mothers dress their children in protective gear (costumes) before sending them off to school.
Elsie’s Arsenal
This installation includes : 5 porcelain pieces, altered and framed archival photograph, framed screwdriver and metal pedestal. My grandmother Elsie married a drunk. These porcelain tools represent everyday household items she used to keep her husband at bay and her children safe. The photo is of her and her husband – the clear side represents […]
Ghost Ships & Stargazers: Refugee Series
This installation was part of a solo show earlier this year at the John J. McDonough Museum of Contemporary Art in Youngstown, Ohio. Comprised of 100 stargazers, and several ghost ships – both served as stand-ins for today’s refugee crisis.
“Horror House,” “House of God,” “House of Ill Repute” London’s Calling Series
A trip to London (Agnes Gund Travel Award) last year inspired this partial collection of houses from Victorian times when poverty, disease and prostitution ran rampant.
“Heard Em Comin Reliquary
This reliquary pays homage children who have died from school shootings. It holds hundreds of hand pressed ears. Resting on the child’s collar are three ear bones – the smallest bones in the human body.
“A Bird in Hand is Worth Two in the Bush”
This sculpture combines use of a 4-part mold of the artist’s hand with a found 3-part bird mold. The pieces are altered and combined then wrapped with slip-dipped paper towels.
Dr. Cotton’s Folly
In the early 1900’s American psychiatrist Henry Andrews Cotton pulled over 10,000 rotted teeth from unwilling patients at the New Jersey State Hospital. He believed bad teeth was the leading cause of mental illness.
“Seeing Cover” Asylum Series
Part of the Asylum Series, these Masked Women seek cover to cope with their pent-up, locked-in existence where inhumane treatments and cruelty were commonplace.
Life – past, present & future
Building blocks – red object
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