In collaboration with High Desert Test Sites and Monte Vista Project I installed an overloaded flag pole at a show in Wonder Valley. The show was curated by Jay Lizo.
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.
Funk Field Station: Oct 6th 2012 On Saturday Oct 6th artist Patrick Melroy, working with young artists from Santa Barbara’s Museum of Art, in collaboration with the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission and Youth Interactive, with support from Montecito Bank and Trust and the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club transformed a standard shipping container into public art […]
On July 5th, artists Patrick Melroy, Samantha Fretwell, and Katy McCarthy from the Uppur Bunk Collaborative Art Space orchestrated an experimental performance that humorously merged the art world with the digital gaming world. At CAF, guests wandered through an interactive art experience progressing through the show by gathering tokens and talismans along their journey to the […]
Based on a comment by Heidi Locke we have created a Call for Entries which will result in a show this summer at my studio on the edge of the earth. Submissions will be accepted at PO Box 8512 Goleta CA 93118 until the deadline June 30th. Any physical audio format will be accepted. The […]