Selected Exhibitions > Americarcana at Push Gallery

The Disquieting Monument to Southern Discomfort
The Disquieting Monument to Southern Discomfort
Burned image on recycled wood, painted towel and broom
Dimensions variable
2014
David Koresh Waco Suicide Cult ATF Millitia Movement New Light
David Confronts the Hordes of Babylon (Front)
Repurposed wood, plaster, chicken wire, light bulb, lighter, paint
Approximately 72" x 48" x 10"
2011
David Koresh Waco Suicide Cult ATF Millitia Movement New Light
David Confronts the Hordes of Babylon (Back)
Repurposed wood, plaster, chicken wire, light bulb, lighter, paint
Approximately 72" x 48" x 10"
2011
Randy Weaver Last Stand Tea Party Millitia Movement Waco
Randy Weaver's Last Stand
Recycled wood, window, hardware, plaster, asphalt, paint
Approximately 36" x 36" x 6"
2011
Escape from society sometimes brings that which we fear directly back into our lives. The Weaver family was assaulted by the ATF and the subsequent siege of their property fomented the rise of the American Militia Movement which established itself followi
Randy Weaver's Last Stand
Recycled wood, window, hardware, plaster, asphalt, paint
Approximately 36" x 36" x 6"
2011
To the Unknown Painter Homage to Anselm Kiefer
To the Unknown Painter
Recycled wood, plaster, asphalt, paint
Approximately 36" x 20" x 8"
2011
Eye Gouge
Eye Gouge
Recycled wood, screws
Approximately 36" x 36" x 36"
2012
Chimera Repurposed Wood Recycled Art Artwork Sculpture
Chimera (Front)
Repurposed wood, chicken wire, stuffed animal fur, charcoal, paint
Approx 36x24x16
2011
Chimera Repurposed Wood Recycled Art Artwork Sculpture
Chimera (Back)
Repurposed wood, chicken wire, stuffed animal fur, charcoal, paint
Approx 36x24x16
2011
One of the few autobiographical pieces I have ever produced, The Country Doctor is as much double portrait of me and my wife, as it is an allegory of things past. The work should neither be taken as a nostalgic relic nor as a mockery of the now defunct o
The Country Doctor
Repurposed wood, glass, printed image, books
72" x 48" x 12"
2012
United States of America with Self-Desctructing Mechanism Attached Flag Power
United States of America with Self-Destructing Mechanism Attached
Recycled wood, nails, electrical outlets, cords and plugs
Approximately 70" x 32" x 3"
2011
Front Porch Messiah Harold Camping Armageddon Rapture
Front Porch Messiah
Repurposed wood, pencil, book
Dimensions variable
2011
Stairway Heaven's Gate Mass Suicide Cults
Stairway to Heaven's Gate
Recycled wood, shoes, pencil, paint
Approximately 36" x 16" x 36"
2011
Stairway Heaven's Gate Mass Suicide Cults
Stairway to Heaen's Gate (Detail)
Recycled wood, shoes, pencil, paint
Approximately 36" x 16" x 36"
2011
Ghosts
Ghosts
Wood pallet, screws, plaster, asphalt, paint, pencil
Approximately 36" x 36" x 4"
2012
Over the course of history the prison came to serve a variety of functions. The prison serves as the state’s power to punish, rehabilitate, or keep certain undesirable elements away from society. It also serves as society’s provider of cheap, near slave
The Gated Community
Burned image on cut two by fours
72" x 72"
2012
Enjoy
Enjoy
Burned image on cut one by twos
33" x 33"
2013
To think of Pruitt-Igoe and the way it devolved from a utopian dream to ruin in a matter of decades is to spell out the downfall of socialism, on a much smaller scale of course, and to underscore the inherent flaws and shortcomings of the system. This is
Collapse, the Pruitt-Igoe Effect
Burned image on cut two by fours
60" x 60"
2013
Foreclosure Blues I
Foreclosure Blues I
Recycled house parts, wood, insulation, door and sheetrock
24" x 48"
2013
Two identical wooden shacks stand next to each other, one echoing the other in dimension, style and construction. The two structures serve as a concept of where society draws a line between genius and madness, in this case, indistinguishable. It is only
Drawing for Genius and Madness, the Thoreau Kaczynski Tableau
Recycled wood and charcoal
36" x 17" x 2"
2012
American society is unique in its interpretation of violence. On the one hand, violence perpetrated by violent criminals and serial killers is shunned and condemned, on the other violence in form of revenge, no matter how debased and morally clichéd, is
Drawing for John Wayne (Gacy) Executive Suite
Recycled wood, asphalt, paint and charcoal
34" x 14" x 2"
2012
Cumberland Asheville drawing charcoal
Cumberland
Repurposed wood, asphalt and charcoal
31x22x2
2012
Lost Wisdom - Hemlock
Lost Wisdom - Hemlock
Burned books, screws and tape on board
40" x 40"
2013