November 2015 Paris attacks

This work was created simultaneously with the other three in the ‘Hyperreal’ series. Like ‘Hyperreal 1’, which I wrote about in my previous post, it’s best understood as a single unit or block in a large building construction project. Like most real-life construction projects, the series is under construction ad infinitum, with new blocks being added over time. I listened the other day… Read more Hyperreal 2 (Paris)

This is the first in a series I began after returning from a trip to Paris. Shortly after beginning the piece, the Paris attacks happened and I couldn’t continue as planned and not acknowledge them in my work. I recently came across the term ‘hyper-reality’ from Jean Baudrillard via the American artist and writer, Peter Halley. The… Read more Hyperreal 1 (Paris)