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Bearded Lady
Laser Cut Triptych on Wood View original project here.
My Jesse James Adventure: Solar Plate Etchings
View original project here. The solar plate technique is a quick, affordable and environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional etching. It uses the sun for exposure and a water bath for rinsing, instead of chemical etching. The process is perfectly suited for the series, since the hands-on inking and rubbing technique allows the prints to take on …
My Jesse James Adventure: Chine Collé Prints
View original project here. Using the Chine Collé process, Jesse James’ iconic portrait is printed from a solar plate onto aged pages from T.J. Styles’ book, Jesse James–Last Rebel of the Civil War. The portrait is printed on aged pages from Styles’ book. The print size is 9” x 6”. Some of the images have …
Becoming Colette: Chine Colle Prints & Solar Plate Etchings
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Dumb Blonde Series: Silkscreen Prints
As a blonde female, I’ve heard dumb blonde jokes my entire life. For this silkscreen series, I culled the most outrageous and offensive jokes from the Internet, pairing them with images of “the dumb blonde.” Transforming the photographic images into contour line drawings distorts the figures into dimensionless objects. As a subversive twist, the source …
La Logica de los Milagros (The Logic of Miracles)
Unique mixed media prints (edition of 5), etching, encaustic, aluminum, beads The Virgin of Guadalupe (Patron Saint of Mexico) is etched on pages of an 1893 edition of Logica Deductive e Inductiva (Inductive and Deductive Logic). Los milagros (miracles) are inexpensive aluminum severed body parts offered up to the Virgin for healing and wellness. The …
Archetype Series
24″ x 20″ color photograms of resin-cast babies The “Archetype” photographs are a series of 24″ x 20″ color photograms of resin-cast babies. The sculptural objects are embedded with disparate elements such as hair, cherries, chewing gum, and ground meat, giving each image its own unique “DNA.” The images resemble x-rays of mutated specimens, resonating …
Underwater
16″ x 20″ color coupler prints The photographs entitled Underwater are a series of 16″ x 20″ color coupler prints, which explore the figure underwater, both real and constructed. The first part of the series contains fragmented images of a child’s body. Hair metamorphizes into jellyfish, while a body materialized, shrouded in mist. The images …