An ongoing series of compositions using waste electronics and hardware, in combination with painting, collage, sewing and sculpture. Electronic modernity is in tension with femininity and colonial history. Making creative objects with this detritus unleashes me from family history of pragmatic engineering.
Sound Blaster
Electronics, acrylic, paper collage on panel, 20″x16″, 2020, private collection.
Motherboard of Pearl
Martha Stewart paints and pompoms on electronics, 12″x12″, 2013, private collection.
Exploded Clock
Electronics, 15″x15″x6″, 2010, private collection.
Information Management Context
Electronics and acrylic on panel, 36″x36″x6″, 2014, private collection.
Pearl of Industry
Electronics, slinky toy, acrylic on panel, 11″x14″x4″, 2013, private collection.
Elastic Circuits
Elastic bands, electronic waste, 8″x5″, 2012, no longer available.
Motherlode
Electronics, frame and paint on panel, 24″x18″, 2010, private collection.
Blocked Number
Wire, paper, acrylic on panel, 16″x20″x5″, 2024. Available, C$250.
Surfacing Patterns
Wire, acrylic, paper collage on panel, 8″x6″x2″, 2022, not for sale.
Connections
Hardware, paper, acrylic on panel, 16″x20″x3″, 2015. Available C$250.
Winter Wire
Hardware, paper, acrylic on panel, 14″x11″, 2015. Available C$160.
Father of Pearl
Hardware, acrylic on panel, 16″x20″x2″, 2014. Available, C$250.
Video in White
Electronics, frame, acrylic on canvas, 14″x11″, 2012. Available C$120.
Undead Calculator
Electronics, acrylic, 5″x5″1″, 2013, not for sale.
Leather Blackberry
Textiles and electronics, 13″x9″x2″, 2022, private collection.
Security Architecture
Mixed media sculpture in leather-covered box, 10″x10″x7″, 2012, not for sale.
EDN
Electronics and acrylic on magazine collage, 14″x11″, 2012, not for sale.
Ink Cartridges
Ink cartridges, acrylic on panel, 16″x20″x2″, 2013, no longer available.
Surveillance Pillow
Electronics, textiles, 9″x12″x3″, 2022, not for sale.
Unleash the Power (Maximum PC)
Electronics, silica gel, acrylic on paper collage on framed board, 20″x16″x2″, 2025. Available C$250.
My Little Cyborg Ponies
Electronics, latex, stuffed toys, 2011, private collection.
Wild Thing
Hardware, paper and acrylic on wood panels, 20″x9″x6″, 2022. Available, C$200.
Corded Cordless Phone
Electronics, acrylic and paper collage, 24″x11″x6″, 2012, not for sale.