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Call for Trophies
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007[Update: Oct. 31 2007 - I have stopped collecting trophies for this project and begun installing the work at The Dallas Contemporary. If you have not received a DHL waybill in the mail, then I will not be able to use your trophies inthis project and I apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused [...]
High Five
Thursday, July 20th, 2006My project, High Five, involves covering the roofs of 5 downtown Austin, TX buildings with violet tarp material in order to show up on the satellite imagery provided to services such as Google Maps. The proposal for High Five recently opened as part of Arthouse’s annual New American Talent exhibition. And by recently I mean [...]
Hunter Cross : New Art in Austin
Thursday, April 13th, 2006Catalog Essay by James Housefield Reminder, 2005-2006 at The Dallas Contemporary. On view March 31-June 10, 2006. “I work to make art out of as little as possible,” Hunter Cross remarks with typical understatement. 1 For the installation created by Cross in this exhibition, Post-it® notes, tabletop fans, and Astroturf work in tandem with the [...]
Gentle Disturbances
Friday, March 24th, 2006This is my email reply in full to arts editor, Robert Faires, sent in preparation of his article “Gentle Disturbances” produced for the March 24, 2006 issue of the Austin Chronicle. His article is an insightful addition to Austin’s ongoing definition of public art. I have highlighted the sentences that were quoted. Robert Faires: [...] [...]
‘In Between’ closes Feb. 28
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006If you haven’t seen Open Doors Collective‘s recent exhibition doubly known as In Between and my pride and joy, make it a point to visit the Dougherty Arts Center in Austin, Texas before it closes Feb. 28th. The DAC is located at 1110 Barton Springs Rd. DELETE! has arrived Airline adversity and luggage loss claimed [...]
In Between: Feb. 3-28, 2006
Saturday, January 14th, 2006In Between collects the ambitious projects, models, proposals and rarely-exhibited processes created by 5 artists in the Open Doors Collective. In Between presents the artist’s work “in between” an idea’s formation and its exhibition.