Entry view to "American Thighs"
       
     
Charmed
       
     
Cozy
       
     
Cozy:  applique detail
       
     
"American Thighs": Installation View
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors: Detail
       
     
Typical Girls
       
     
Typical Girls
       
     
Typical Girls: Detail
       
     
Typical Girls: Charm Detail
       
     
Typical Girls: Charm Detail
       
     
Typical Girls: Charm details
       
     
Entry view to "American Thighs"
       
     
Entry view to "American Thighs"

Foreground: Charmed, Background: Cozy

Charmed
       
     
Charmed

Large scale resin charms and beads are strung on industrial chain. They rest on a blanket of knitted grass.

Cozy
       
     
Cozy

12’x10’x8’ Handknit sweater embraces a freestanding gallery wall. Lipstick appliques of sequins, panne velvet, and fake fur create a scene of ruins

Cozy:  applique detail
       
     
Cozy: applique detail

Lipstick appliques of sequins, panne velvet, and fake fur create a scene of ruin reminiscent of de Chirico

"American Thighs": Installation View
       
     
"American Thighs": Installation View

Cozy’s arms wrap around to hold Le Déjuener sur l’herbe, The Visitors. Background: Typical Girls

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors

Large seated transparent vinyl figure with a standing resin figure inside rests with two small seated resin figures with feather heads and arms. They are situated on knitted grass with resin artifacts by their side.

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors

Detail

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors

Installation: Side View

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors: Detail
       
     
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, The Visitors: Detail

The Visitors resin relics are perfume bottles, large buttons, and gems in contrast to the large bowl of fruit of Manet’s original.

Typical Girls
       
     
Typical Girls

Installation view of Typical Girls in relation to Cozy and Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe, The Visitors

Typical Girls
       
     
Typical Girls

1’x1’x24’, Cast resin beads and charms with found objects and mohair yarn are strung on Industrial chain painted gold.

Typical Girls: Detail
       
     
Typical Girls: Detail

Cast resin hands grasp XL resin beads on both sides of the center heart charm. Faces are obscured by a veil of candy colored mohair knitting.

Typical Girls: Charm Detail
       
     
Typical Girls: Charm Detail

Clear resin charm with cast face and hand, mohair knitting hides the face’s identity.

Typical Girls: Charm Detail
       
     
Typical Girls: Charm Detail

Cast resin face emerges with figure behind it, lipstick exclamation marks explode.

Typical Girls: Charm details
       
     
Typical Girls: Charm details

Golden woman emerges from split resin face, mohair softens the birthing process