In collaboration with Steven Soria of Makesmith we created a build an axe workshop. We had eight participants who sharpened a vintage axe head, then shaped the top of a new hickory handle and then hung the axe head. They installed permanent wood and metal wedges in the top to hold the head on the […]
Online portfolio. 1) Build an Axe Workshop – participants assembled an axe and sheath, then learned to split wood. 2) How We Carry – Fabric and wood wall hangings installed at Elephant Project in Los Angeles. 3) Author’s Hammer – a new hammer half submerged in 126lbs of concrete that the artist then unsuccessfully attempted […]
I sunk a hammer into 120 pounds of concrete set in a one cubic foot mold. Then I attempted to get my hammer back out.
Currently I split my time between my on campus studio at Harder Stadium at UCSB and the newly opened Uppur Bunk in Goleta California. Find more information about the Uppur Bunk here http://www.uppurbunk.com/