Saturday, May 28, 2022

"Senses Working Overtime"


It doesn't happen often for me but it does happen, where I have to live with something for awhile to determine if I think it's done or not.  On the back of this was a first stab at the idea; then I turned it over and tried again.  And there it languished for two months or so.  I came back to it on occasion and, this last time, a couple of days ago, I decided I could make the call for inclusion.  I may well do more of these.  And so -

Pen, pencil and lipstick on paper, 8.5 x 5.5 inches, Wednesday, March 16th, 2022, Cathedral Hill, San Francisco.

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"I've Got You in the Sights of My Gun"


Sticker on torn envelope stapled and cellophane taped to torn photograph, PLUS portion of dismantled cassette tape (Transformer, Lou Reed) also stapled to photograph, 4 3/8 x 3.75 inches, Sunday, May 22nd, 2022, R Bar, San Francisco.

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"Jesus Fish"


Torn newspaper cellophane taped to a torn fish market advertisement inserted into a photo envelope, with staples and felt pen, 4.5 x 7 inches, Sunday, May 22nd, 2022, R Bar, San Francisco.

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"The Crucified Christ Pirouettes On A Kinder Egg Waterfall"

Kinder egg waterfall stapled to photograph, 5 7/8 x 4 inches, Sunday, May 22nd, 2022, R Bar, San Francisco.

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Monday, May 23, 2022

"Bethlehem"

Hospital congratulations stapled to postcard, with torn scrap from photo envelope and cellophane tape, 6.5 x 6.75 inches, Friday, May 20th, 2022, Cathedral Hill, San Francisco.

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"Mistress"


Painter's tape on torn photograph, 4 5/8 x 3.5 inches, Friday, May 20th, 2022, Cathedral Hill, San Francisco.

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Friday, May 20, 2022

"Cross in the Snow"


Scoring, post-scoring detritus, masking tape, cellophane tape and glue stick on photograph, 6 x 4 inches, Wednesday, May 18th, 2022, Cathedral Hill, San Francisco.


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