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2007 SELECTED WORKS current slide sheet of recent projects --> 20 images in total TEXT DOCUMENTS Download-able text files for projects linked on this web directory PLACEHOLDER ** A new series of photographs that reconsider the historical and cultural meaning of children's toys. THERE IS NO ENEMY ** A reconstructed image from international news and media archives circa 2004-2006. LIBERTY WE PRIZE from a photographic series recently published in an artist's book entitled, AGENT ELEVEN. BABYMACHINE An installation, demonstration and video project investigating the possibility of self reproduction SELF MADE MAN Image question the source of authorship in realtion to the "copy" of one's self as well as his image SEARCH FOR TRUTH this project explores dynamic relationship between a still image and a time-based video FALLEN FRUIT ** A collaborative urban activist art project exploring issues and neighborhoods for "public fruit". CORNSTUDY Installation project for "the gardenLAb experiment" at ArtCenter, in Pasadena CA, Fall 2004 THREE LABS An installation and demonstration of 3 mock science labs at Machine Project, summer 2004 SURROGATE OUTLAW An experimental narrative digital video created for PSP (playstation portable gaming devices) CHICKENANONYMOUS event for camera exploring the life and death of an family of suburban chickens ASSWAX Keyframe images and online screengrabs for ASSWAX from festivals and screening REVERSAL A demonstration of self induced illness to reverse the negative conditioning of a childhood experien PATRIOTIC An event for camera which challenges ideas of American patriotism... PURGE An event for camera at CalArts summer 2003, which quetions the symbolic structure of an institution.