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Aspen no. 6A, item 3 |
Sky / Change |
SKY / CHANGE
paint sky on everything
CONCURRENT ACTIVITIES IN A PROJECTED SKY ENVIRONMENT: 100 CARDBOARD BOXES BOXES ASSEMBLED -- PAINTED WHITE STACKED -- as a box was painted white the sky projected on it became visible the space slowly filled with boxes building blocks -- architecture -- space fillers towers in a sky landscape forest of boxes warehouse -- grocery store -- storeroom -- moving SKY LAUNDRY PAINTED WHITE two sheets on clothes lines with sky painted on them, paintings of mine that had been exhibited at the Riverside Museum, and at the 4th Avant Garde Festival in Central Park, got painted out white paint across the bottom first, then rising like mist, or more clouds, over the whole painting at first the ambiguity of painted sky and projected sky -- double exposure -- then as the painted image was destroyed, the projected image became clear opening the way to new work going back to the original color of the sheet white BOUQUET COVERED WITH FOAM a bouquet of yellow and orange marigolds and white daisies on a red table with a chair nearby, all got covered with shaving cream. First the vase and table top were covered, then the base of the table, then the flowers, and finally the chair. At the end, all were covered with a sheet of plastic snow falling -- clouds rising -- mist on Mt. Lu -Aphrodite: foam born -- closing up the summer house shroud enveloping white foam created an enveloping white sky with changing shadows behind SKY SLIDES always changing -- some slow -- some fast -- the only light in the darkened room MUSIC
sometimes the radio: rock
CROWD sitting/standing looking/helping coming/going large/small quiet/talking all movement slow and methodical throughout the three hours no activity done for any long stretch of time continuous change throughout the space/work |
Geoff Hendricks
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Original format: Legal size sheet printed on both sides, folded to make a four-page booklet. |
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