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Bombast/ Balancing Acts

Bombast/ Balancing Acts

    Dense Bomboozled,   2003: archival digital print (detail image of sculpture), 29 x 33 ½ inches 

 Dense Bomboozled,  2003: archival digital print (detail image of sculpture), 29 x 33 ½ inches 

  Installation of  Bombast  exhibition at John Berggruen Gallery, March 2003. Foreground:  Bomboozled.

Installation of Bombast exhibition at John Berggruen Gallery, March 2003. Foreground: Bomboozled.

   Bomb School,   2003: glass, felted wool, applied text ( Atom, Bug, Cherry ), wood: 13 x 18 x 7 inches

Bomb School,  2003: glass, felted wool, applied text (Atom, Bug, Cherry), wood: 13 x 18 x 7 inches

   Spy vs. Spy,  2003: bronze, steel utility cable, approx. 72” x 36”

Spy vs. Spy, 2003: bronze, steel utility cable, approx. 72” x 36”

   Da Bomb Squad,  2003: wax, cotton cord, applied text, wood; 13 x 30 x 7 inches

Da Bomb Squad, 2003: wax, cotton cord, applied text, wood; 13 x 30 x 7 inches

   Molotov variations  ,  2003: glass, cotton, steel, dyed water, applied text; 74 by 78 inches. Some texts: eye to eye, house to house, hand to hand, mouth to mouth.

Molotov variations, 2003: glass, cotton, steel, dyed water, applied text; 74 by 78 inches. Some texts: eye to eye, house to house, hand to hand, mouth to mouth.

   Molotov variations,  Detail

Molotov variations, Detail

   The Terrorist’s Dream , 2003, paper, charcoal, wax, steel, cotton; drawing 48 x 46 inches (see "Screenplay Dream" in Writing/ Artist's Books section).

The Terrorist’s Dream, 2003, paper, charcoal, wax, steel, cotton; drawing 48 x 46 inches (see "Screenplay Dream" in Writing/ Artist's Books section).

   Study for Bomboozle , 2003: felted wool, polyester batting, dimensions variable (bombs 2 1/2-6 inches in diameter)

Study for Bomboozle, 2003: felted wool, polyester batting, dimensions variable (bombs 2 1/2-6 inches in diameter)

   Bottletondo , 2006: beeswax, wood, 25 x 24 inches

Bottletondo, 2006: beeswax, wood, 25 x 24 inches

   Balancing Act 2:     Skin Deep  ,  2005, wax, wood, pigment, 24 x 16 x 5 inches

Balancing Act 2: Skin Deep, 2005, wax, wood, pigment, 24 x 16 x 5 inches

   ABCDarium  (artist's book, with removable spine and covers) published by Electric Works, SF 2004

ABCDarium (artist's book, with removable spine and covers) published by Electric Works, SF 2004

   ABCDarium  (print), published by Electric Works, SF 2004 

ABCDarium (print), published by Electric Works, SF 2004 

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