Lecture

CRAFT

Mokume ring with fine silver lining

Cityscape II, 2009

Untitled, 2009.3D Hollow form sphere, puzzle pieced together, patina, wrapped.

Sterling silver cast bird skull. Multiples outsourced. 

ART

Dirtcast. Dirt, epoxy.

Mountain Dew. 2010. 

Frozen 2-liter of mountain dew, containing 248 one gram packets of sugar, and 288 mg of caffeine. 

(the amount contained  in a 2-liter of mountain dew)  

IMA

Head Objects Conservator and Variable Art Team leader at the Indianapolis Museum of Art Richard McCoy, here.

El Anatsui 

Maya Lin

CURATING

&

BLOGGING

Featured in an Art:21 article  

Contemporaryartruck.com

Untitled (Styrofoam cups), 2008 by Tara Donovan.

Article for IMA blog. here.
Laser pointer.

Find places asking for submissions, contests, and directories.

Find galleries for your art.

Find contacts, friends, internships.

If you can't get into an event, start your own.

MOVE TO NEW YORK

Ring of Drug Bags, Ongoing. Brooklyn, NY

Architectural Star, 2011

New friends
Artists
Bloggers
Curators

Tara Donovan, Pin Drawing

Tara Donovan, Pin Drawing

#EXPO$URE

Bridget Collins, featured on boooooooom blog

Internet
#twitter, facebook, blogs




Contemporary Art Truck Apartment Shows

Friends

Successes through dedication and reciprocity. 

#OccupyWallStreet

Right place and right time + Family

Tara Donovan floor cups

Ace Gallery

Document Everything

Grad School??

Allora & Calzadilla

Lisa Frieman

Job

Use Contacts wisely

Columbia

RISD

NYU

VCU

UCLA

2 students accepted per department, over 500 applications

Perfect Circle by Me

Clement Valla

RISD professor

Creative Time

Nato Thompson

Know what you want to do for a living

Know what you want to say and do with your work

Start doing it

Know which schools best serve those goals

Make those schools know you

Go for super cheap/free/paid