Created for the “On the Wall” show where artists were asked to use one of the art center’s rolling walls. "uh" is guttural, an utterance and like the wall of the art center's architecture is a disembodied fragment floating with the ability to adapt.

Created for the “On the Wall” show where artists were asked to use one of the art center’s rolling walls. "uh" is guttural, an utterance and like the wall of the art center's architecture is a disembodied fragment floating with the ability to adapt.

ABSOLUTELY is painted in anamorphic perspective. In the 1600s monks used anamorphosis to give the illusion that the once corporeal saints were among us again. ABSOLUTELY is 23 feet long and when viewed from the side appears to float in the room in front of the viewer. The pervasive use of certain words or phrases, such as absolutely, if you will, frankly in our media and business speak has emptied them of their original meaning and they currently serve as a pause or transition. Regardless, these random phrases collectively create a climate indicative of our current thought system. The phrase absolutely seems indicative of our culture’s embrace of polarized thinking.

"fid" is generated by the structure of the space between bubble cells. The letters f-i-d are formed from the negative space of pushed aside cells. fid is the Latin root for faith or belief, and it also means division.

A wire skeletal structures forms a flock of Flying Nuns' habits. At the base are plaster pod-like forms spelling out s-u-r-e. Repeated in gold paint on the floor . Gold quotations mark are on the ceiling above.

Plaster pod-like forms are the letters s-u-r-e echoed in a gold graphic below.

Wire skeletal structures in the form of the Flying Nuns' habits create a flock. The plaster pod-like weighted forms are the letters s-u-r-e

The word thigh is cut out of a set of Home Depot aluminum blinds.