All the stars invisible in the daytime sky on the longest day of the year
Rock Records
. Rock Records are a series of small-scale photo-collages and large-scale photo-installations which reflect on the past and present of the built landscape. They are loosely based on the common practice of attaching commemorative plaques to large boulders—often glacial erratics—overlapped with the way that geologists study the planet’s past by “reading” its rocks. . […]
This invisible line
Tartu, Estonia is the origin of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a chain of points used to measure the meridian line which passes through the heart of the city and stretches far beyond, from the Arctic Ocean to the Black Sea. Nearly 200 years ago, it provided the first accurate dimensions of the size and shape […]
Struve was an astronomer who looked at the ground
I visited Tartu, Estonia with a plan to explore it according to the Struve Geodetic Arc. As I wandered the city, I wondered about Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve himself, who mapped this chain of points that accurately measured the size and shape of the Earth for the first time. He was both an […]
This is when the ice sheet ended
This is when the ice sheet ended, 2020: An installation of photographs, video and a free community-sourced map explore Cleveland as a post-glacial landscape
The terminal moraine is the accumulation of debris at the end of a glacier
The terminal moraine is the accumulation of earth and debris at the end of a glacier, 2019-
Beautification This Site
Beautification This Site, 2012-2016: An earthwork and self-assigned residency centering on a leftover piece of landscape I acquired from the NYC DOT’s Adopt-A-Highway program
Storm King by the Stars
Storm King by the Stars, 2014: Constellations transform a walk among monumental sculptures into two different celestial tours
Street Signs Became Flags That Mark Mountaintops
Street Signs Became Flags That Mark Mountaintops, 2012-2013: An expedition through New York City as a series of mountain climbs
Visitor Center for Erratic Monuments
Visitor Center for Erratic Monuments, 2013-2015: An resource for interpreting peculiar boulders found along Brooklyn sidewalks
Views 1-12
Views 1-12, 2013: Ubiquitous utility pipes became instruments to view the near and far of an unfamiliar landscape surrounded by the sea
Landmarks
Landmarks, 2008-: An ongoing series of photographs of discovered landmarks
Desearía que estuvieras aquí / Wish you were here
Desearía que estuvieras aquí / Wish you were here, 2011: Distant places connected by a parallel past and present
Sidewalk Drawings
Sidewalk Drawings, 2008-2013: Cracks in the sidewalk are collaged together to create a destinationless, meandering path through an imagined city landscape
Public Utility Trail Network
Public Utility Trail Network, 2010-2011: Maps re-interpreting the marks left by public utilities as trail markers in a network of hiking/walking trails for pedestrians
Trail Guide
Trail Guide, 2010: A guide book to various trail markers
Local Landmarks
Local Landmarks, 2010: A pair of guidebooks to USGS survey monuments of varying scale
One step is 3.6 million miles
One step is 3.6 million miles, 2005: A walking tour of the solar system along a sidewalk in DUMBO, Brooklyn