My dealer at the time, Derek Eller, told me that Jack Handy of SNL's "Deep Thoughts" fame enjoyed multiple visits with these works.........
I make visual records of sensory experiences, like touching,hearing and smelling as a result of my synesthesia
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Sunday, November 29, 2015
Never Mind The Bollocks, here's the Sex Pistols........
In 2001 I photographed each of the songs on The Sex pistol's album "Never Mind The Bollocks" and I printed them in the size that related to the length of time of each song. The first song "Holidays In The Sun" clocks in at 3:22 so I printed the photo at 3 3/8 inches and so on......
Later that year I translated the photos to needlepoint and showed the two versions together framed in separate 30 x 24 inch frames
6 Versions of Elige
In 1998 I was comissioned by Mary Kay cosmetics to create an artwork based on their new scent called Elige. I photographed the scent by pointing my camera at the spot just above the opened bottle and recording the scent visually....... this is what it looked like..
Elige 1999 Silver gelatin print 5 x 4 inches
I had been making Needlepoint versions of these photos of scent and music for a couple of years...
Elige Needlepoint 2001 Cotton 6 x 4.5 inches
In 2001 I was asked to be in a show called "Tipping point" curated by Lauren Ross at White Columns and I decided to make some other versions of this photo in different media.....
Elige 2001 watercolor 7 x 5 inches
Elige 2001 Graphite on Vellum 5 x 4 inches
Elige 2001 Abraded Sandpaper 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches
Elige 2001 Sculpey over wire armature, enamel paint 18 x 12 x 9 inches