Further Uses of Spooky Rooms

 

IngenuityFest 2017 is looming, and I’m excited to be part of it.  Like last year, the festival will be held in the sprawling, (formerly) abandoned factory complex north of St. Clair Ave.  Somewhere deep inside is this room:

(it looks small, but the ceiling is quite high)

The furniture will have to go, of course.  And the light.  As for what will take its place, here’s a small preview:

emergence #3 preview

 

House Haunting

This weekend, for the third year in a row, I had the great pleasure of participating in Rooms to Let: CLE, in which a handful of foreclosed houses in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood were transformed into temporary artspaces.  I build a video installation around my animation Emergence #2.

beyond the black curtain

glowing things lurking in the corner

  

window + house paint = makeshift lightbox

 …and here, for your viewing pleasure, is the original animation: