Monday, February 15, 2010

i went to two shows on saturday

i travelled outside on saturday, i went to two galleries. it was fun and a good wake up call.the first gallery was the hibbleton. their show was shuffle interpreting music into visual art, a collaborative playlist.
martine johanna
two out of three of the Martine Johanna pieces.
jaw cooper
one of the Jaw Cooper pieces.
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a chris umana. they moved the divider to the front near the window. it opens the gallery up. the pieces were great. here is the hibbleton website.
http://www.hibbleton.com/old
the 2nd gallery i went to was the rothick art haus. the show was called laundry service. it ws showing for lundry themed rt by jophen stein. the pieces were amazing.
Photobucket a working clock. the little charcters remind me of oompa lumpas.
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rothick
this figure was painted onto an old cello.
rothick
this is a detail shot of what was sitting ontop of a cabinet in the middle of the first room. all the text and details were hand painted. the rothick also had a room with some chris umana work too. here is their web address. http://www.rothick.com/index2.php#/home/
i got some new goods in the work, and a couple of how toos. thanks

Thursday, February 4, 2010

cyclops squid

i made this kaiju. he was once a fisherman lost at sea. then he got merged with a squid and some harmful toxic by products. now he wants to find his family that has long forgotten him.
cyclop squid
i made him out of super sculpy. i first built a skeleton out of wrapped up tape. then i covered the form in sculpy. thank you