"Soul Souvenirs" Exhibit
Opening night at the Hayti, April 19, 2012. Opening night. Opening night. Installation view: Hayti Heritage Center Tracy and the Jammers onstage at the Stallion Club Detail of the graphic and type...
View ArticleArtspace in Artsee Magazine
The current issue of Artsee has a story on Artspace, the nonprofit institution at which I'm currently serving as Regional Emerging Artist in Residence. I spoke with them about my work and they took...
View ArticleWord Up.
If you saw the "Soul Souvenirs" project I worked on this spring in Durham (or if you listened to the excellent mix of Durham Soul compiled by Jason Perlmutter) you might have noticed a group called...
View ArticleNCSU 125th Anniversary Exhibit
I was fortunate to have the opportunity in 2012 to work on web design, ideation, concept art, and exhibition design (with lead designer Molly Renda) for NC State University's 125th Anniversary...
View ArticleEXPLODED HIPSTER
2012 installation by Yuxtapongo for Hopscotch. Community-generated installation of music-related clothing on a 70-foot gallery wall at CAM, Raleigh’s Contemporary Art Museum. Explores identity within a...
View ArticleSpring Shows
Exhibiting new and recent paintings this spring in Raleigh, Durham and Greensboro: February 1–March 30, 2013: Looking Back III: Artspace Regional Emerging Artists-in-Residence. Featuring work by...
View ArticleSUMMERY
ART: I've got a new installation opening today at Artspace's Pop-Up location at North Hills in Raleigh. The Pop-Up is in a former dress store; this installation engages one of the fitting rooms. I've...
View Article"i'll be your mirror"
Installation, 2013. Artspace Pop-Up, Raleigh, NC. Light, paint, vinyl lettering, vintage photographs and integrated sound. Dimensions variable.This work explores the fitting room as a private, yet...
View ArticleAnnouncing SiteWork and SiteWork/Hopscotch 2013
I'm excited to announce SiteWork — an artist-led organization whose mission is to support noncommercial contemporary art practices such as installation, video, and performance in Raleigh, Durham and...
View ArticleJourney in Turiya
Install view. The Cube/VAE, Raleigh, NC. Photo: Drew Art Services Install view for Moogfest 2017. Journey in Turiya is an homage to Alice Coltrane, the late musician and swamini of the Sai Anantam...
View ArticleProduct Placement
Just saw this video of Mac (Superchunk) and John (Mountain Goats) talking about music at Bull City Records. It's a pretty interesting conversation, but I can't help but be distracted by that sweet...
View ArticleNew Heads on Sticks LP + Video
The first proper Heads on Sticks record is now available via our Bandcamp site. Here's a video for the first single.
View ArticleSiteWork/Hopscotch 2014
David Colagiovanni at Lump Gallery/Projects (photo by Soleil Konkel) SiteWork's second exhibition of projects investigating the relationship between contemporary art and independent music occurred in...
View ArticleDetroit Gold Record
In February of 2014 I spent five days in Detroit with DesignInquiry, a nonprofit educational organization that investigates design issues through team-based gatherings that bring together practitioners...
View ArticleAnnotated Hipster
Exploded Hipster is a crowdsourced installation comprised of clothes contributed by the broader music community of Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and Carrboro. It’s both a celebratory portrait of the...
View ArticleInterview with the Nasher Museum of Art for Area 919
Wendy Hower from the Nasher interviewed me and Neill Prewitt about the Yuxtapongo project Exploded Hipster, which we re-created for the museum's Area 919 show. Watch it above or read it here.
View ArticleFLAG
Installation at 17 E. Martin St., Raleigh, NC, July–Sept. 2016 FLAG is a site-specific, interactive installation designed to invite play and reflection in a contested urban space. On its surface, the...
View ArticleReflex Arc at FLAG for Hopscotch 2016
Footage from one of three performances at my 2016 interactive light installation FLAG, which took place in Raleigh, NC during the Hopscotch Music Festival. Reflex Arc is Ginger Wagg and Crowmeat Bob....
View ArticleJourney in Turiya @ Moogfest 2017
My sound installation "Journey in Turiya" was part of Moogfest 2017 in Durham, NC. I redesigned the tones using the digital version of the Moog Model 15 and tuned it for this new space (above Loaf...
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