Portraits from an Ark
Portraits From an Ark is comprised of 55 videos of different people being painted to look like animals. Halfway into each video, after the painting is finished – the sitter is told – for the first time...
View ArticleDaily Treasures: Living Off The Land!
For 20 working days in June 2008, Goatsilk excavated discarded objects, sites and histories from the lands around Earthquake Lake in southwest Montana. With a series of docu-dramas they envisioned the...
View ArticleKillin’ It with Paul Crik: RENAMING THINGS FOR YOUR MENTAL HEALTH
Paul demonstrates the simple mental exercise of renaming everyday objects. Forcing yourself to do this is not only fun, but the drill actually exercises the parts of your brain that you need to stay...
View ArticleSWAP
On October 22, 2009, an installation event called SWAP, by the New Genre Arts 280 class at Whitman College, opened its doors to the local community. Superficially, SWAP was not much more than a simple...
View ArticleThe Bowhead Project
The Bowhead Project emerged through an afternoon visit to Jo-ann Fabrics, where we found the discounted bulk bags of multi-colored gift bows intensely attractive. Our initial urge had been to make an...
View ArticleGootchie Goo
Gootchie Goo emerged as a fascination with the wild popularity of online videos portraying cuteness. “Adorable kitten” as a search string on Youtube yields countless videos with more than a million...
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