by Franconia | Oct 15, 2018 | 2018 Hot Metal Interns, Hot Metal Interns
The Washing 1’5” x 1’8” x 1’8” Cast iron, paint 2018 2018 Hot Metal Intern Artist Statement These baskets want to be used, but never can be. The Washing is left unattended to. Those supposed to be completing the task finding themselves at an impasse with...
by Franconia | Oct 15, 2018 | 2018 Hot Metal Interns, Hot Metal Interns
Vanitas 1’6” x 2’4” x 7’8” Cast iron, steel, granite 2018 2018 Hot Metal Intern Artist Statement A recumbent body is usually sleeping, sometimes dead. What is missing is what gives this form context, what shapes the air between stone and metal. Drawing...
by Franconia | Oct 15, 2018 | Intern Fellow, Intern Fellow 2018, On Display Now
Amalgam 32’ 8” x 3’ 1” x 1’ 8” Reclaimed elm, resin and soil mixture, oak dowels 2018 2018 Intern Artist Artist Statement My work investigates the sight and perception of landscape. How the view of a landscape changes based off knowledge of what...
by Franconia | Aug 1, 2018 | FSP-Jerome, FSP-Jerome 2018, On Display Now
I Wish That Mountains Could Move, Too 24’ x 26’ x 26’ Cast deer head, concrete, tire, chains, pole 2018 2018 FSP/Jerome Fellow Artist Statement I am a collector – a collector of stories, debris, and lost gestures. Originally from northern Idaho, I grew...
by Franconia | Aug 1, 2018 | On Display Now, Open Studio, Open Studio 2018
A Souvenir of the Minnesota State Fair, 1910 (Butter Roosevelt) 7’10” x 48’6” x 19’4” Fiberglass reinforced concrete, steel 2018 2018 Open Studio Fellow Artist Statement In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt visited the Minnesota State Fair. To commemorate the...
