Orcas Island

Image made of the topography maps of Orcas Island in Washington. Obscured by collected water and condensation, the map becomes as abstruse as the landscape in the mist.

Image made of the topography maps of Orcas Island in Washington. Obscured by collected water and condensation, the map becomes as abstruse as the landscape in the mist.

Translation of a photographic image from the Liberal Hooker Corridor project into a carved surface. The act of re-drawing slows the photographic process and converts a contemporary structure into a patterned, repeatable flattened form. The print functions as a secondary…

Image made while kayaking the Willamette River in rural Oregon. The deadfall tree was washed onto a temporary alluvial island in the river and then embellished with the addition of a copyright sign. A wildfire fighting helicopter trained overhead, there…

Night view through the windows of the Milwaukee Museum of Art addition (designed by Santiago Calatrava, completed in 2001). The frame records a surface where institutional space and exterior ground merge. The image brackets a cultural node within a larger…


Again, Summer is Over (If You Want It).

If we are nothing but members of a consumer society — we would no longer live in a world at all — but instead inside a process of ever-recurring cycles of things appearing and disappearing. Hannah Arendt
