Art
You Are Here: The Milan Columns - 2017
| DATE | 2016 |
| MEDIUM | Mixed Media: Digital composite, photographs, tubes, wood |
| SIZE | 20' x 24' x 8' |
Solar Wind Target #2 - 2015
Playhouse Window - 2013
| DATE | 2013 |
| MEDIUM | Found object and Digital Photo |
| SIZE | 46″ X 44″ X 3″ |
One wall of my children’s long-abandoned playhouse (with a window) is combined with related wood elements and a digital photo of itself in the central window.…
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Ex-Ex IV Install - 2010
| DATE | 2010 |
| MEDIUM | Steel and Found Materials |
| SIZE | 6′ X 6′ X 8′ |
Symbolizes the threat of Global Warming. An antique, worn-down shovel, used to maintain the acequia (irrigation ditch) in El Valle, NM, is interred inside cemetery fencing filled with metal “crops’.…
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Final Harvest - 2006
| DATE | 2006 |
| MEDIUM | Steel, Wood, Found Materials |
| SIZE | 6′ X 6″ X 8′ |
Symbolizes the threat of Global Warming. An antique, worn-down shovel, used to maintain the acequia (irrigation ditch) in El Valle, NM, is interred inside “cemetery fencing” filled with metal “crops’.…
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Fragment #3 - 2004
Fragment #2 - 2004
Fragment #1 - 2004
Duck Dirigible - 1986
Tortuga Condo Complex - 1986
Harbinger Hummingbird - 1986
Trashmaster Toad - 1985
| DATE | 1985 |
| MEDIUM | Birch Plywood |
| SIZE | 36″ X 25″ X 64″ |
Trashmaster Toads on Eco-earth recycle non-bio-degradables into solar collectors on Eco Earth. See: https://www.facebook.com/EcoAnimalAdventure/?ref=bookmarks…
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Möbius Möth - 1985
| DATE | 1985 |
| MEDIUM | Oak-Veneered Plywood |
| SIZE | 32″ X 28″ X 30″ |
Sculptural interpretation of a Mobius Moth featured in Adventure to Eco Earth: Eco Animals! see: https://www.facebook.com/EcoAnimalAdventure/?ref=bookmarks…
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Dancing Celebrant - 1984
| DATE | 1984 |
| MEDIUM | Plywood |
| SIZE | 36″ X 20″ X 40″ |
One of a series of fantastical animals made from recycled plywood in the 1980s.…
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Hovering Hogcraft - 1984
| DATE | 1984 |
| MEDIUM | Plywood |
| SIZE | 20″ X 16″ X 30″ |
Sculptural interpretation of the Hovering Hogcraft found in Adventure to Eco Earth: Eco Animals! The Children’s book, by Rick and Lisa Fisher, presents renewable energy ideas to the younger set.…
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Homage to the Sunstone - 1975
| DATE | 1975 |
| MEDIUM | Mixed Media |
| SIZE | 18″ X 18″ X 8″ |
A seemingly carved ancient stone inspired four surrounding interpretations of how it may have looked before weathering. The piece was shown at the 1975 Museum of New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts (Biennial exhibition) Santa Fe, NM.…
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Sol Marker II - 1974
| DATE | 1974 |
| MEDIUM | Mixed Media |
| SIZE | 6′ X 3′ X 9′ |
An Earth Casting from a site in El Valle, NM, oriented true East/West, records the Summer Solstice. At solar noon, shadows from the top brass rings fall on a corresponding arrangement of small brass pins in the “earth” surface.…
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Elemental Nugget II - 1973
| DATE | 1973 |
| MEDIUM | Wood |
| SIZE | 10″ X 6″ X 12″ |
One of a series of pieces exploring the primary elements.…
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Solar Altitude Disk - 1972
| DATE | 1972 |
| MEDIUM | Pit-fired Clay and Wood |
| SIZE | 14″ Diam. X 2.5″ |
Aligned true N-S on a verticle outside wall, the sun’s altitude off of the horizon on the Equinoxes corresponds with markings on the disk.…
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Spacetime - 1972
| DATE | 1972 |
| MEDIUM | Pit-fired Clay |
| SIZE | 12″ X 2″ X 14″ |
Reflects an involvement in solar design/construction at the time, and its ancient history based in spiritual practices. The relativity theory-related title references a continuum of universal knowledge that transcends time and space.…
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Ritual Game - 1972
| DATE | 1972 |
| MEDIUM | Pit-fired Clay and Wood |
| SIZE | 10″ X 2″ X 30″ |
An intuitive game in which there are no rules, winners, or losers. Players take turns rotating the elliptical elements and movable ceramic shells.…
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Ambiguous Solid #12 - 1972
| DATE | 1972 |
| MEDIUM | Pit-fired Clay, Wood |
| SIZE | 13″ Diam. X 2″ |
An early variation on the “Ambiguous Solid” concept which explores spatial perception, numerology, and sacred geometry.
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Journey III - 1971
| DATE | 1971 |
| MEDIUM | Ceramic and Wood |
| SIZE | 23″ X 6″ X 18″ |
One of eighteen elements in the installation “Earth Altar III,” exhibited at the University of New Mexico Fine Arts Gallery, Albuquerque, NM.…
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Earth Altar III - 1971
| DATE | 1971 |
| MEDIUM | Mixed-Media Installation |
| SIZE | 12′ x 4′ x 12′ |
Installation at the University of New Mexico Fine Arts Gallery. Includes Earth castings, Stone Nugget hanging, maquette of the Earth Mother Shrine, Nugget 21, barn wood, and earth.…
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Earth Mother Shrine - 1971
| DATE | 1971 |
| MEDIUM | Mixed Media |
| SIZE | 14′ X 8′ X 5′
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Built on the campus of the University of New Mexico to celebrate the second annual Earth Day, it contains two small chambers, aligned true North/South.…
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