Hey all! Life has been a bit of a whirlwind- I graduated from Oberlin on May 31st and then immediately moved to Richmond, VA to start a post-bacc class at Virginia Commonwealth University. I’m in my third week of the class now and am really enjoying it. It’s really intensive and I hope I am …
The year of the senior studio program culminated in a thesis exhibition on April 9th, 2010. I showed work with Lucy Engleman, a sculptor and video artist. Above is our show poster, designed by Eliza Koch. Below is my artist statement for the works I’ve been creating this year. Note- if you came to the …
Here is the completed Tags piece- with me standing in it for staffage. I wanted the tags, filled with faces, to come around the viewer and feel like a hug or at least give the impression of a densely populated space. Detail of some of the paintings. I started this project in January of this …
These photos are what Fisher Gallery looked like at the start of the installation process for my senior studio exhibition. My show, titled “Perfection is a Trifle Dull” opened April 9th, 2010 (just getting up photos now though, heh) and stayed up until April 12th. This is my show partner, Lucy Engleman, and our professor …
Right now in Senior Studio I am working on making faces out of clay. Each one is about 5″ long, approximately, and is made from air-drying clay (no kiln required!). I have 11 so far and am hoping to make as many as possible out of the 50lbs of clay that I bought. For some …
Getting ready for the drive included jumping Sophie’s car, losing keys and a backpack, cleaning out Sophie’s car, etc, all of which delayed our departure! Sophie, Victoria, Leah and Sophia in Chelsea. Cute! Meredith on the phone through a gallery window. Pipo with Sophie, Leah and Jimmy buying empanadas in the background. Sophia in Topshop! …
Tower City. Only had about 20 minutes to shoot, and since it was my first time ‘performing’ Fitting In in a busy, public space, it was a little weird and most of the shots didn’t turn out. We actually got in trouble for this shot; Thank You Ally Sterman. If I have time I’d like …
Theora Fits In at the construction site. Thank You Pauline Zaldonis. Just my hair! It’s a character all by itself, I think.