Archive | June, 2006
Lessons in Eccentricity

Lessons in Eccentricity

Being at the International Sculpture Conference in Cincinnati last week gave me the opportunity to meet and learn about some artists I hadn’t known about before. Chakaia Booker, who makes sculpture out of tires, was the keynote speaker. This piece was in the Carl Solway Gallery, but I actually like her larger installation pieces better, [...]

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Studio B Opening

Studio B Opening

The opening at the Studio B Sculpture Invitational was a great success and the buzz of the International Sculpture Conference. Probably between 400-500 people showed up throughout the night. I’ve posted some more great photos of the opening on RuBert Studios blog, but will post more about the conference later. Between the conference, all the [...]

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Urban Camping Deluxe

Urban Camping Deluxe

Just so you know, urban camping in an old warehouse isn’t bad, in fact it can be a lot of fun. I found an IGA near here with a little sushi stand inside. The sushi man makes it fresh everyday, so I pick some up for lunch. I actually cleaned off my “desk” so we [...]

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Urban Camping

Urban Camping

If you’re wondering where I am (and I’m sorry, won’t be able to answer questions from my last post until I get home next week) — I’m in Studio B which is an old warehouse that houses artist studios Over-The-Rhine in Cincinnati. As you can see here, I’ve already built a little office using a [...]

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Fabric Portfolios Finished!

Fabric Portfolios Finished!

Well, here it is after weeks of labor in the PaMdora sweatshop (I sweating have I been, over a hot iron without aircon in the studio). And golly, that stack must be at least 3.5 inches high! Actually it would have been more like 4.5, but I’ve already mailed two off. The rest I’m going [...]

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