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Walnut serving board, 15 x 8 x 2 in.

Basket made from steam bent white oak. Brass rivets allow for expansion and contraction of the form. Approximately 22 x 13 x 8 in.

Hand-carved dish, walnut, approximately 7 x 4 x 1 in.

A fusion of performance, kiting, and sculpture. The panels off the side of this dress extend 60 feet and are strung onto (2) 8 foot delta kites by means of mylar funnels with grommets. The funnels act like small kites, cupping the wind and lifting the veils upward as the deltas gain the sky. The […]

Tethered Magic is my invented kite interaction game. The object is to build your own kite using NASA modeling software and set weather conditions. Maneuver through challenges-ie, the Khyber Pass, or a city of skyscrapers, by using a smart device’s motion sensor or keypad. Earn kilowatt points to power cities and cars.

Sample book jackets and textbook layouts

This experiment in lighting uses retro-fitted darts that are wired with LEDs. Each light is 13.5 x 7 x 7″. To be either thrown at the wall, or perched on a base. Shown at the George Kovacs Lighting Center in 2009.

An egg carrier that, as the now ubiquitous green totes are replacing plastic shopping bags, rethinks the way eggs are transported from the store to the home. The sketch models evolved from lasercut museum board to handmade Japanese abaca paper. Three sets of folded figure 8’s interlock to create a flower shape to hold a […]

Interpreting and recreating a movement found in nature, I was inspired by the incredible athleticism of the Golden Wheel spider of Namibia, which, when startled or to escape a predator, folds its legs up into spokes, rotates its body up 90 degrees, effectively making itself into a wheel, and simply rolls away (at 44 revolutions/sec) […]

An update on the classic “Labyrinth” game, this marble maze is made out of reclaimed poplar and coated with milk paint. The object is to have fun developing balance, concentration and eye-hand coordination as you manipulate the wheel to move the marbles around the maze from the perimeter to the center. There is also a […]