Stan Woodard, “Discrete Audio Positions”, Atlas Bldg., Newburgh, NY Posted on October 22, 2014March 2, 2022 Three audio selections embedded within an industrial building under renovation. discrete audio positions 2014 3 Recorded audio loops, audio players, loudspeakers, discrete installation method, seating, wayfinding w/floor tape A site-specific audio installation created for the 2014 Newburgh Open Studios Presented at the Atlas Building, Newburgh, NY on Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 2014. discrete audio positions, Field Recordings 2014 3 Audio recording loops, audio players, loudspeakers, discrete installation method, seating, wayfinding w/floor tape A site-specific audio installation created for the 2014 Newburgh Open Studios Presented at the Atlas Building, Newburgh, NY on Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 2014. The installation comprised three field recordings collected during the weeks preceding the event. Sound selections included those from nature and the built environment. Each durational recording was looped on digital audio players played through loudspeakers . The audio was placed within distinct areas of the Atlas Building, including the entrace stairwell, room under construction, and a distant hallway. Each sound commanded the space it occupied and gave passers-through a reason to pause and consider these familiar cues, now out of context. Seating for two was provided at each location. Phase 1. Newburgh Beacon Bridge West-East / East-West, Duration 1:19:23 Phase 2. Quieter Sounds of the Mid Hudson Valley Gardiner/New Windsor/Newburgh, Duration1:18:37 Phase 3. Dorsky Museum Opening, New Paltz, Duration 0:23:29 Exhibition
Exhibition David Brooks, A Proverbial Machine in the Garden, Storm King Art Center Posted on May 29, 2013March 3, 2022 The notion of a ‘machine in the garden’ is a cultural symbol that underlies the tension between the pastoral ideal and the rapid and sweeping transformations wrought by industrialized technology. brooks.stormking.org/ David Brooks from Storm King Art Center on Vimeo. Read More
Exhibition Judy Thomas, “Tendrils”, Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA Posted on November 10, 2012March 2, 2022 Judy Thomas, “Tendrils”, 2011 PEX, aluminum, vinyl, pantyhose, steel, rayon Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA Simple industrial materials are used in the construction – plastic, nylon, vinyl and wire with a base of hollow plastic pipe for the curvilinear structure. The plastic is then transformed by hand-wrapping each… Read More
Exhibition “Daniel Arsham: Hourglass”, High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia Posted on November 10, 2017February 27, 2022 March 4–May 21, 2017 This exhibition continues artist Daniel Arsham’s (American, born 1980) ongoing project Fictional Archaeologies, in which he creates replicas of everyday objects—such as basketballs and cameras—in precious and semi-precious stones. The objects become fossils, remnants of our present seen through the eyes of a future researcher. Daniel… Read More