Series · 2003–2006
New Forms
15 works
Made around graduate school in Claremont between 2003 and 2006, when genetic engineering was moving from the laboratory into the grocery store. Organisms that don’t exist, drawn tightly enough to pass for specimen diagrams. Once life can be authored it stops being inheritance and becomes property — new biology that looks natural and gets loose in a world with no plan for it.
Star Fruit, 2006, color pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Clone, 2006, color pencil on paper, 19 x 24 inches
Birds From Frogs, 2005, color pencil on paper, 14 x 11 inches
Illuminated Berries, 2004, color pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Matrix, 2004, color pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Serpents, 2004, color pencil on paper, 40 x 32 inches
Mass, 2004, colored pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Illuminated Berries - 3, 2004, color pencil on paper, 19 x 24 inches
Duck Billed, 2004, color pencil on paper, 19 x 24 inches
Control, 2004, color pencil on paper, 19 x24 inches
A Cherry Amongst Grapes, 2003, color pencil on paper, 14 x 11 inches
Pyramid Scheme, 2003, color pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Elephant, 2003, color pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Untitled, 2003, color pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches
Starfish, 2003, color pencil on paper, 14 x 11 inches