BFA show – 1995
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I began investigating potential intersections between pottery, performance art, and narrative video at the culmination of my BFA studies. At the time I was exploring the medium of video extensively, as well as starting to experiment using unfired clay in my work.
“Clearcut”
ax, blouse, concrete, high heels, safety glasses, skirt, tree trunk, two-man crosscut saw – 1995
“Waste Product”
artist’s shit fired to Δ044 (350°F) – 1995
“Slide”
clay specimen cups with cranberry juice concentrate, apple juice and human breast milk, plate glass, rubber and wood – 1995
“Corn Bowls”
48 porcelain bowls with corn kernel ash glaze (1 to 48 kernels of corn where consecutively placed inside bowls and fired to Δ10) – 1995
“Self-Portrait”
altered butter churn with text on handle: “IS IT OK TO TOUCH / IT IS OK TO TOUCH”, condoms, hand towels, milk and white cotton gloves – 1995
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