Planting a garden with Prometheus; Tree canopy growth pattern in idealized conditions washed with charcoal and earth; what does control of growth lead to?
stencil print with charcoal, top soil, and carbonaceous rock
City planning with Prometheus, Tree Canopy growth pattern in idealized conditions; washed with charcoal, graphite and rust
stencil print in charcoal, graphite and rust solution, with tape
Transformation’s change simultaneously creates identity while clearing the former away. Growth is a form of destruction v.1 – 6
screenprint with charcoal, soil, pyrodextrins and soot
After Aleksei Kuz’mich Denisov-Uralsky’s Lesnoi Pozhar (Forest Fire); Chasing the ghost of the eternal flame and giving rise to the anthro-pyro-cene
ash, acrylic, and shadows
Ritual, Faith, Practice, Analysis, Release, Withdrawal. Security can only be had through knowing vulnerability. Everything cannot be controlled. We wish and chance, for ourselves and each other. Through balance of knowing…
glass, soot from burnt handmade cotton paper, wishes, candle, and porcelain
Security is not found through removing fire nor is it found from engulfing infernos, it’s found in balance
burnt wood from house fire, burnt wood from wildfire, chain, cable, and charcoal
The story of history is told by the victorious
charcoal, tar, and gold frame
Corn and Money Chainmail
handmade paper from corn husks and shredded U.S. dollar bills
The path is not ours to create, but ours to follow
wildfire charred ponderosa pine branches, soil, and peas
Reaching, two steps forward one step back
wildfire charred ponderosa pine branches
Ash and Dust
burnt wood, stencil print, dirt, charcoal, and light
If these walls of history could speak
laser engraving reduction on burnt wood
Well, Well, Well
Video with live feed camera, wood, charcoal, stenciled dirt, and gold paint
Ascend, Merge, Descend
Monotype on handmade paper
105º
laser engraving and monoprint on handmade paper
Make it rain
rope, money paper, $7000, copper pipe
Climb, Bind, Knot, and Haul
Handmade paper from money and abaca, dollar bills, copper
Elementary (in order followed by details)
O-15.999 laser engraving on glass, P-30.974 laser cut acrylic with phosphorescent paint, N-14.007 handmade cotton paper with laser cut inclusion, H-1.008 laser cut handmade abaca paper *laser cut while wet*, Ca-40.078 laser cut plaster and cheesecloth, C-12.011 laser cut wood with burning
Anthony Mead 