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In Memoriam commits to memory houses that have been erased from or are nearly invisible within the landscape, namely through demolition, fire, or abandonment. This…

Whether neglected over years or taken quickly in a fire, ruined spaces, along with their contents, become collections in this series of work: the delicate…

I Dream of a House, a poem by André Lafon in Poèmes Provinciaux, 1908, was translated by Jarrett Dawson and letterpressed for the 2012 exhibition…

Kinetograph was inspired by Jai Sen’s essay, “Other Worlds, Other Maps: Mapping the Unintended City,” in which Sen discusses mapping tactics as a means to…

This series examines the history of cartographic rendering: mapping to investigate the distinct identities of spaces, dwelling rights, and contemporary perspectives of nostalgia. The work…

Dystopian novels influence the apocalyptic vision of Natural Disasters, in which hyperbolic disasters befall the Summerville district in Augusta, Georgia. At first glance the predominantly…

In both Missouri Flora and Summerville, the flag book form becomes an archive for materials found in the landscape, whether in Springfield, Missouri or Augusta,…

In this series, iconic imagery, architectural references, and map-like symbols press viewers to find familiar traces in the landscape and re-evaluate the archaic notion of…

Henri Lefebvre’s La Production de l’Espace and Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception discuss the profound influence which the production of space has on our lives….

These pieces explore more than just maps; works become memorials to experiences and places. They are concerned with documenting city horizon lines and aerial perspectives…