Does Your Shoe Have a Boy Inside?
Rochester Art Center (Minnesota)
Oct. 4, 2019 - Feb. 8, 2020
Photo: Rik Sferra
The work and exhibition were supported by an Art(ists) On the Verge Fellowship from NorthernLights.MN funded by a grant from the Jerome Foundation.
The installation included three related artworks: Stockroom (Greenscreen), Memory Shelves, and Shoebox Theatre.
Stockroom (Greenscreen)
2019
Vinyl backdrop 84 x 84 x 84 inches, backdrop stand, 2 LED Light Panels, webcam, tripod, computer, custom software (Max 8), MP4 video (no audio), projector, sculpture made of wood and cardstock.
Overall dimensions variable, green vinyl is 84 x 84 x 84 inches, video duration is 14:23 minutes.
Memory Shelves
2019
Wood, 77 chipboard shoeboxes, spray paint, custom electrical wiring, dioramas hidden inside shoeboxes made with wood, foam, cardstock, inkjet prints, LED lights, electrical wiring, polystyrene, acrylic paint, mirrors, aluminum and rubber grommets.
106 x 44.5 x 16 inches
Shoebox Theatre
2019
Wood framing, hardboard, seamless paper; interior lined with corrugated cardboard. Cabinet with monitor, 36 x 22 x 12.75 inches, contains channel switcher, LED light, media players, USB drives, MP4 video with audio, and speakers.
72 x 96 x 168 inches