We are interested in photography’s relationship to consumerist culture and how this is expressed through the medium of the multiple, potentially produced by anyone with access to the Internet. We put these ideas and more on display in Gift Shop, a new installation that showcases the intrinsic reproductive nature of photography, populated with numerous mainstream consumer products we created using images from Higher Ground.
Presented at Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX, March/April 2016
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Special Thanks:
Higher Ground and Gift Shop have truly been collaborative projects, involving many wonderful voices, talents and skills. Special thanks to:
· Houston Airport System, City of Houston Civic Art Program
· Jenny Conte, Sharp Egg Design
· John Carrithers and Delicia Harvey, Carrithers Studio
· Haden Garrett, Garrett Design
· Kelly Flynn, Hen Laying Egg
· Ceci Norman
Gift Shop Sponsorship:
Life Size Custom Cutouts
Stars & Stripes Flag Corp
Spoonflower
Image 3D
Image Snap
Paint Your Life
